Literary Biography


Charles Dickens
The Brontës
Jane Austen: A Life
Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life
Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Her Daughter Mary Shelley
Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay
Young Romantics: The Tangled Lives of English Poetry's Greatest Generation
Virginia Woolf
Jane Austen at Home
Charlotte Brontë: A Fiery Heart
Thomas Hardy
Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare
Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father
Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World
The Invisible Woman
A Moveable Feast by Ernest HemingwayWill in the World by Stephen GreenblattI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouDown and Out in Paris and London by George OrwellOut of Africa / Shadows on the Grass by Isak Dinesen
Literary biographies
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