Charles Dickens' favorite daughter, the life, loves, and art of Katey Dickens Perugini, Lucinda Hawksley
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Charles Dickens' favorite daughter, the life, loves, and art of Katey Dickens Perugini, Lucinda Hawksley
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-386) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrationsgenealogical tables
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Charles Dickens' favorite daughter
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
812254436
Responsibility statement
Lucinda Hawksley
Sub title
the life, loves, and art of Katey Dickens Perugini
Table Of Contents
The early years -- An Italian adventure -- Growing up in a famous house -- The last child -- Unrequited love -- The family theatricals -- "Arising out of wickedness, or out of folly" -- An unsatisfactory marriage -- A cruise upon wheels -- The Thackerays and their circle -- A time of mourning -- A celebrated beauty -- and "a little hussy" -- "Such an uncanny genius" -- The secret marriage -- "A power of loving she did not know she had" -- The pursuit of painting -- An impassioned correspondence -- Life in old Kensington -- Annus Horribilis -- Literary pursuits -- A different world -- Living through the "Great war" -- The passing of love -- "Yes, I have aged ..." -- A bright flame