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Lucasta Miller read English at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. She has published research on Milton and worked as a literary journalist, reviewing for, among others, The Times, the Sunday Telegraph, the New Statesman, the TLS, the Economist and the Independent, of which she was Deputy Literary Editor. She is married to the tenor Ian Bostridge and lives in London. This is her first book.
A brilliant and riveting examination of the Bronte phenomenon Daily Mail 20020613 Brilliant...written with wit and relish, and packed with irresistible detail The Times 20020613 Sharply intelligent, original and witty... Literary history is seldom related with such a pleasant combination of brio and erudition Sunday Times 20020613 Crisply written and witty... Lucasta Miller...sends the reader straight back to the wonderful novels that inspired such hommages -- Michele Roberts Independent on Sunday A sharp-witted study in literary reputation... Miller supplies a deft and immaculately detailed tracing of the many 'constructions' of Charlotte Bronte -- Joanna Griffiths Observer
