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Flush: A Biography, an imaginative biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel, is a cross-genre blend of fiction and nonfiction by Virginia Woolf published in 1933. Written after the completion of her emotionally draining The Waves , the work returned Woolf to the imaginative consideration of English history that she had begun in Orlando: A Biography , and to which she would ...
- Virginia Woolf
- 1933
Jan 22, 2016 · Woolf's best-selling spoof biography of the poet Elizabeth Barrett-Browning's lap dog, Flush, has until recently received relatively little serious critical attention. Flush: A Biography has been read as an allegory of class war, lesbian love, the plight of women writers, and much else besides.
- Jane Goldman
- 2016
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Apr 14, 2021 · We heard Flush was conceived as a 'holiday book,' a respite after The Waves and a popular success to secure the finances of the Hogarth Press. In fact, Woolf started writing it before the completion of The Waves, which was taking a heavy toll on her. At the same time, she was reading for volume two of The Common Reader (and attaining a very ...
Mar 13, 2020 · The story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel, Flush Front and back end papers feature two illustrations by Vanessa Bell, Virginia Woolf's sister "Authorities": page 171 Three mile cross -- The back bedroom -- The hooded man -- Whitechapel -- Italy -- The end -- Authorities -- Notes
Twenty pounds had been offered for Flush’s father; Miss Mitford might well have asked ten to fifteen for Flush. Ten or fifteen pounds was a princely sum, a magnificent sum to have at her disposal.
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