Flush Category_Notebook Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont

Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont

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’ Emma Schofield concludes by commending the ‘bravery of the author in writing the book and the skill with which she is able to write so subtly

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Flush Category_Notebook Mrs Palfrey at the ClaremontPREFACE BY SALLY BEAUMAN 144pp ISBN 9781903155455 Every publisher's list should have a book about a dog, and Flush is a delightful and unique classic by one of our greatest writers. A 'biography' of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's spaniel (1840 54), its direct inspiration was a new edition, in 1930, of the Brownings' love letters in which 'the figure of their dog made me laugh so I couldn't resist making him a Life.' Rather to Virginia Woolf's dismay,