Over the Hills and Far Away: The Life of Beatrix Potter

- Over the Hills and Far Away: The Life of Beatrix Potter

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  • Engelsk
  • 280 sider

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Inspired by the twenty-three "tales," Matthew Dennison takes a selection of quotations from Potter's stories and uses them to explore her multi-faceted life and character: repressed Victorian daughter; thwarted lover; artistic genius; formidable countrywoman. They chart her transformation from a young girl with a love of animals and fairy tales into a bestselling author and canny businesswoman, so deeply unusual for the Victorian era in which she grew up. Embellished with photographs of Potter's life and her own illustrations, this biography will delight anyone who has been touched by Beatrix Potter's work. For the fans of her children's literature who want to know the real-life animals behind Mrs. Tiggy Winkle, Jemima Puddle duck, and of course, Peter Rabbit.

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal280
  • Udgivelsesdato14-03-2022
  • ISBN139781681776811
  • Forlag Pegasus Books
  • FormatPaperback
  • Udgave0
Størrelse og vægt
  • Vægt232 g
  • Dybde2 cm
  • coffee cup img
    10 cm
    book img
    13 cm
    20,3 cm

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