Charlotte Mew (1869-1928) cut one of the most distinctive figures of the twentieth century â beloved of Siegfried Sassoon and Walter de la Mare (for whom she was âa very rare beingâ), unafraid of Virgi...
Penelope Fitzgerald's novel, The Golden Child, combines a deft comedy of manners with a classic mystery set in London's most refined institution--the museum. When the glittering treasure of ancient Garamantia, the golden child, is delivered to...
Set in Germany at the very end of the 18th century, The Blue Flower is the story of the brilliant Fritz von Hardenberg, a graduate of the Universities of Jena, Leipzig and Wittenberg, learned in dialectics and mathematics, who later became the great roman...