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Anne Lister, The Life, Loves & Times of Gentleman Jack

Pauline Hodgkinson

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Discover the life, loves and times of Anne Lister, a remarkable charismatic woman who inspires some 220 years after her death. Anne cuts a fascinating figure, she was a landowner, businesswoman, intellect, amateur physician, traveller, adventurer and mountaineer. She overcame a multitude of prevalent prejudices and searched the world to find love, but only found real companionship in her last ten years with a woman who had been a neighbour for most of her life.Her secret journals were too graphic and shocking to be revealed by those who found them. Decryption detailed her innermost thoughts, illicit lesbian affairs and her strong views on society, despite living in an age when education and opportunity was limited for women. This book tells her story from the cradle to the grave and brings to life the struggle she experienced because of her ideas and sexuality.

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Anne Lister, The Life, Loves & Times of Gentleman Jack

Pauline Hodgkinson

4.34/5 (49 ratings)

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Discover the life, loves and times of Anne Lister, a remarkable charismatic woman who inspires some 220 years after her death. Anne cuts a fascinating figure, she was a landowner, businesswoman, intellect, amateur physician, traveller, adventurer and mountaineer. She overcame a multitude of prevalent prejudices and searched the world to find love, but only found real companionship in her last ten years with a woman who had been a neighbour for most of her life.Her secret journals were too graphic and shocking to be revealed by those who found them. Decryption detailed her innermost thoughts, illicit lesbian affairs and her strong views on society, despite living in an age when education and opportunity was limited for women. This book tells her story from the cradle to the grave and brings to life the struggle she experienced because of her ideas and sexuality.

Format:

Pages:: pages

Publication:

Publisher:

Edition:: 2nd Edition

Language:: eng

ISBN10:

ISBN13:

kindle Asin:: B08Z8J6N1S

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