Meticulously researched ... a fascinating snapshot of one of the most interesting periods in British intellectual and artistic history …Waldegrave … brings the story of these two women’s lives brilliantly ...
Sunday Times
[An] important and moving book . . . quite simply fascinating ... [Dora and Sara] emerge from these pages as intensely knowable; never has the cost of being a daughter of Romanticism been shown with more s ...
Literary Review
A gripping narrative ... This insightful and compassionate book ... is a powerful addition to the recent literature that has enlarged our understanding of women whose lives – until now – have remain ...
New Statesman
Meticulously researched ... a fascinating snapshot of one of the most interesting periods in British intellectual and artistic history …Waldegrave … brings the story of these two women’s lives brilliantly ...
Sunday Times
[An] important and moving book . . . quite simply fascinating ... [Dora and Sara] emerge from these pages as intensely knowable; never has the cost of being a daughter of Romanticism been shown with more s ...
Literary Review
A gripping narrative ... This insightful and compassionate book ... is a powerful addition to the recent literature that has enlarged our understanding of women whose lives – until now – have remain ...
New Statesman
Meticulously researched ... a fascinating snapshot of one of the most interesting periods in British intellectual and artistic history …Waldegrave … brings the story of these two women’s lives brilliantly ...
Sunday Times
[An] important and moving book . . . quite simply fascinating ... [Dora and Sara] emerge from these pages as intensely knowable; never has the cost of being a daughter of Romanticism been shown with more s ...
Literary Review
A gripping narrative ... This insightful and compassionate book ... is a powerful addition to the recent literature that has enlarged our understanding of women whose lives – until now – have remain ...