Caroline Bowles Southey, 1786-1854: The Making of a Woman Writer

by Virginia Blain

Book Overview

Caroline Bowles Southey is often considered an important 19th-century writer whose work deserves to be better known. Initially famous for her prose sketches, Chapters on Churchyards, it is her poetry which best illustrates her gifts, with her major achievement being her blank verse autobiography The Birth-day (1836).

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1859281974
• ISBN13: 9781859281970
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
• Length: 287 Pages