Flush: a biography; with Elizabeth Barrett-Browning's poem

Flush: a biography; with Elizabeth Barrett-Browning's poem

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Biography Health & Wellness
格式 平装书
页数 130
语言 英语
已发布 Oct 27, 2014
出版商 Aziloth Books
ISBN-10 1909735655
ISBN-13 9781909735651
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Virginia Woolf masterfully intertwines biography and literature in her exploration of Flush, the beloved spaniel of the esteemed poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Through the eyes of Flush, readers are invited to traverse the intimate space between poet and pet, gaining insights into Barrett's life, struggles, and inspirations. Woolf's keen observations enliven Flush's tale, giving him a voice that both defines and refracts the world around him.

As Woolf delves into the affection and loyalty shared between Flush and Barrett, she paints a vivid portrait of 19th-century England, revealing how societal norms and personal tumult shaped Barrett's voice. The canine companion becomes a conduit for understanding the poet's emotional landscape, shedding light on themes of love, isolation, and resilience.

Moreover, this biography does not simply chronicle Flush's life; it simultaneously enhances Barrett Browning's legacy, revealing the influence of her surroundings on her creative spirit. Woolf's prose elegantly captures the beauty and complexity of their relationship, showcasing the profound bond that exists between humans and their pets.

Amidst the narrative, the inclusion of Barrett Browning's poignant poetry invites readers to perceive the synthesis of life and art. Woolf's exploration is a celebration of love, loyalty, and literary passion, honoring both the poet and her faithful companion in a way that resonates deeply with animal lovers and literary enthusiasts alike.

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