Over the Hills and Far Away : The Life of Beatrix Potter, Paperback by Dennis...-image

Over the Hills and Far Away : The Life of Beatrix Potter, Paperback by Dennis...

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Item Weight: 10.3 Oz Publication Year: 2018 Book Title: Over the Hills and Far Away Number of Pages: 280 Pages Format: Trade Paperback Topic: Women, Cultural Heritage, Literary, Artists, Architects, Photographers, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh width: 6 in height: 0.8 in Author: Matthew Dennison Item Length: 9 in Publisher: Pegasus Books Language: English Item Width: 6 in ISBN: 9781681776811 Item Height: 0.8 in Genre: Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography

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Over the Hills and Far Away : The Life of Beatrix Potter, Paperback by Dennis.... Embellished with photographs of Potter's life and her own illustrations, this biography will delight anyone who has been touched by Beatrix Potter's the fans of her children’s literature who want to know the real-life animals behind Mrs. Tiggy Winkle, Jemima Puddle duck, and of course, Peter Rabbit. Over the Hills and Far Away : The Life of Beatrix Potter, Paperback by Dennison, Matthew, ISBN 1681776812, ISBN-13 9781681776811, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Inspired by the twenty-three "tales," Matthew Dennison takes a selection of quotations from Potter's stories and uses them to explore her multi-faceted life and character: repressed Victorian daughter; thwarted lover; artistic genius; formidable countrywoman. They chart her transformation from a young girl with a love of animals and fairy tales into a bestselling author and canny businesswoman, so deeply unusual for the Victorian era in which she grew up. Embellished with photographs of Potter's life and her own illustrations, this biography will delight anyone who has been touched by Beatrix Potter's the fans of her children’s literature who want to know the real-life animals behind Mrs. Tiggy Winkle, Jemima Puddle duck, and of course, Peter Rabbit.

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