Inghilterra, 1815 - Pochi giorni dopo aver chiuso senza spiegazioni la sua intensa relazione con Thorn Greenwood, un avvenimento improvviso costringe Lady Felicity Lyte a rivedere l'ex amante. Oliver, il giovane nipote di lei, e Ivy, l'esuberante sorella di lui, sono infatti fuggiti insieme per sposarsi a Gretna Green. Decisa a non tornare sui propri passi, la ricca vedova rifiuta dunque l'offerta di Thorn di partire insieme e si mette in viaggio da sola per rintracciare i fuggitivi. Lui non si dà per vinto, ma Felicity non è ancora pronta a rivelare all'uomo che ama il suo piccolo segreto...
Felicity Lyte Was In a Quandary How could she tell her cherished paramour of his impending fatherhood?
Ephemeral material culture can be used to create compelling counter-narratives (see Schofield 2000; Zimmerman and Welch 2011), uncovering marginalised and poorly documented sectors, ...
Tracing the history of confession from the Desert Fathers through the Lateran decree (1215) and the Council of Trent (1543-63), Matthew Senior examines the significance of these events and the...
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Leonardo Da Vinci as a Musician
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The first epic poem written in Italian is the Teseida delle nozze di Emilia (Theseid of the Nuptials of Emilia) by Giovanni Boccaccio, the well-known author of the Decameron. Conceived...
Profiles important hip hop artists, provides selected discographies, discusses their influence on the genre, and offers essays on related topics such as bling, censorship, music videos, and women in hip hop.
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Pamela Gillilan was born in London in 1918, married in 1948 and moved to Cornwall in 1951. When she sat down to write her poem Come Away after the death...