Displaying 1 of 1 1984 Format: Book Author: Rose, Phyllis, 1942- Title: Parallel lives : five Victorian marriages / Phyllis Rose ; drawings by David Schorr. Edition: First Vintage books edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Vintage Books, 1984. ©1983 Description: 318 pages : portraits ; 21 cm Summary: In her study of the married couple as the smallest political unit, Phyllis Rose uses as examples the marriages of five Victorian writers who wrote about their own lives with unusual candor. Subjects: Marriage -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Case studies. Married people -- Great Britain -- Biography. Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography. Authors' spouses -- Great Britain -- Biography. Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Biography. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-312) and index. Contents: Jane Welsh & Thomas Carlyle -- Effie Gray & John Ruskin -- Harriet Taylor & John Stuart Mill -- Catherine Hogarth & Charles Dickens -- George Eliot & George Henry Lewes. Web Site: Publisher description Web Link Publisher description Publisher description LCCN: 84040026 ISBN: 0394725808 9780394725802 Other Number: 10506888 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 601882 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 306.81 Rose Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1