Pinkerton's Sister
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Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Michelangelo, Whitman, Poe, they are her inspiration: Jane Eyre, Catherine Moreland, Desdemona, they are her companions. As as she moves about the witless world around her, observing their prejudices, their shallow culture, their snobbery, their vanity, it is they who prompt her observations, as she views them all through the prisms of the art that has sustained and nourished her lonely life.
Author: Peter Rushforth
Format: Hardback, 736 pages, 153mm x 234mm
Published: 2004, Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
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Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Michelangelo, Whitman, Poe, they are her inspiration: Jane Eyre, Catherine Moreland, Desdemona, they are her companions. As as she moves about the witless world around her, observing their prejudices, their shallow culture, their snobbery, their vanity, it is they who prompt her observations, as she views them all through the prisms of the art that has sustained and nourished her lonely life.
Pinkerton's Sister