• By Sadie
    Mar 13, 2009 11:45 AM 1,935
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    A Good Read

    Phyllis Rose's landmark Parallel Lives, a study of five Victorian marriages, is 25 this year. The portraits of the Carlyles, Mills, Ruskins, Dickenses, George Eliot and George Henry Lewes remain an essential, fascinating read. [Telegraph]


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