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Arsh Raziuddin The ‘Female Byron’
The celebrity poet Letitia Elizabeth Landon mesmerized a 19th-century public with hints of dark secrets.
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Jordan Andrew Carter Jane Austen Is Everything
As beloved as Shakespeare, she shaped a vision of personal flourishing that still feels thoroughly modern.
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Eleanor Davis The Stubborn Optimist
Following the persevering example of the writer and activist Grace Paley
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Stephen Doyle The New Fiction of Solitude
For an influential group of writers, the purpose of novels is to bear witness to the spectacle of aloneness.
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Owen Freeman Was Dickens a Thief?
A new novel portrays the young writer of The Pickwick Papers as a conniving founder of modern mass culture.
