“Handsome blowsy Caroline”: ritrarre Caroline Fitzgerald

With this review, we aim to show the value of a recently published volume, that portrays a 19th-century American lady, Caroline Fitzgerald, living in Henry James’ cultural and intellectual environment. Thanks to unpublished letters and a detailed investigation of her life, the author allows us to f...

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Main Author: Maria Chiara Brandolini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2018-12-01
Series:LEA : Lingue e Letterature d'Oriente e d'Occidente
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Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-lea/article/view/7840
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spelling doaj-135b6b525a304c299f9e86089c92f9122020-11-25T02:27:11ZengFirenze University PressLEA : Lingue e Letterature d'Oriente e d'Occidente1824-484X2018-12-01710.13128/LEA-1824-484x-24432“Handsome blowsy Caroline”: ritrarre Caroline FitzgeraldMaria Chiara Brandolini0Università degli Studi di Firenze With this review, we aim to show the value of a recently published volume, that portrays a 19th-century American lady, Caroline Fitzgerald, living in Henry James’ cultural and intellectual environment. Thanks to unpublished letters and a detailed investigation of her life, the author allows us to follow the dreams, aspirations and travels of this unconventional lady, along with those of her two brothers. https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-lea/article/view/7840Henry Jameslettersportraittravelling
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LEA : Lingue e Letterature d'Oriente e d'Occidente
Henry James
letters
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travelling
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title “Handsome blowsy Caroline”: ritrarre Caroline Fitzgerald
title_short “Handsome blowsy Caroline”: ritrarre Caroline Fitzgerald
title_full “Handsome blowsy Caroline”: ritrarre Caroline Fitzgerald
title_fullStr “Handsome blowsy Caroline”: ritrarre Caroline Fitzgerald
title_full_unstemmed “Handsome blowsy Caroline”: ritrarre Caroline Fitzgerald
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publisher Firenze University Press
series LEA : Lingue e Letterature d'Oriente e d'Occidente
issn 1824-484X
publishDate 2018-12-01
description With this review, we aim to show the value of a recently published volume, that portrays a 19th-century American lady, Caroline Fitzgerald, living in Henry James’ cultural and intellectual environment. Thanks to unpublished letters and a detailed investigation of her life, the author allows us to follow the dreams, aspirations and travels of this unconventional lady, along with those of her two brothers.
topic Henry James
letters
portrait
travelling
url https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-lea/article/view/7840
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