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This satchel-sized, forest-green volume is ripe to be taken to go and thumbed through in the setting its subjects favored: nature... An affectionate survey of the titular nineteenth-century literary movement in Britain [with] charming color reproductions of paintings and the authors' scribblings.-- ""The New Criterion"" (6/24/2025 12:00:00 AM)

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Dame Margaret Drabble was born in Sheffield in 1939 and was educated at Newnham College, Cambridge. She is the author of eighteen novels including A Summer Bird-Cage, The Millstone, The Peppered Moth, The Red Queen, The Sea Lady and the highly acclaimed The Pure Gold Baby. She has also written biographies, screenplays and was the editor of the Oxford Companion to English Literature. She was appointed CBE in 1980, and made DBE in the 2008 Honours list. She was also awarded the 2011 Golden PEN Award for a Lifetime's Distinguished Service to Literature. She is married to the biographer Michael Holroyd and lives in London and Somerset.

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