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An interpretative biography of Christina Rossetti describing her ancestry and childhood, her connection with the pre-Raphaelite movement, her two love affairs and the other events and influences in her life all this against the background of her devotion for her mother and to the church. The author had access to letters never before published, as well as to rare first editions of her subject's works._"The book is a model of wit, discretion, sympathy and good taste." YALE REVIEW.THIS TITLE IS CITED AND RECOMMENDED BY: Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature.
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An interpretative biography of Christina Rossetti describing her ancestry and childhood, her connection with the pre-Raphaelite movement, her two love affairs and the other events and influences in her life ? all this against the background of her devotion for her mother and to the church. The author had access to letters never before published, as well as to rare first editions of her subject's works._""The book is a model of wit, discretion, sympathy and good taste."" YALE REVIEW. This title is cited and recommended by Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature.
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