The invisible woman : the story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens / Claire Tomalin.
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TextPublication details: London : Penguin, 1991.Description: 352 p. ; 20 cmISBN: - 9780140121360 (pbk.) :
- 9780140121360
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Relations with women
- Ternan, Nelly, 1839-1914 -- Relations with men
- Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography
- Mistresses -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Actors -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Biography
- Biography: general
- Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers
- Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
- English
- Biography: literary
- Biography & non-fiction prose
- 828.8 TOM
- PR4582
- NCR Book Award; Hawthornden Prize; James Tait Black Memorial Prize
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| Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 828.8 TOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 215662 |
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Originally published: London: Viking, 1990.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Claire Tomalin's story of the life of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens returns the neglected actress to her rightful place in history as well as providing a compelling and truthful portrait of the great Victorian novelist.
NCR Book Award; Hawthornden Prize; James Tait Black Memorial Prize