Description:
This biography is the first full-length study entirely devoted to the Duchess of Newcastle showing her metamorphosis from an imaginative, bashful child into a romantic public figure emerging as the first woman writer of her times.
Brief description:
Douglas Grant (1921-1969) was a professor of American literature at the University of Leeds.
Review Quotes: "...compiled with sympathetic and attentive care for Margaret's life and writings...a full and thoughtful picture."