Wayward Muse A Novel

Name: Wayward Muse A Novel
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ISBN: 9780743273190

ISBN-10: 0743273192

ISBN-13: 9780743273190

Edition: 2008

Authors: Elizabeth Hickey

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"I apologize again for my boldness, but I must tell you that you're the most beautiful girl in Oxford. Maybe in all of England. I have to put you in my painting." With these words, the scandalous, wildly talented painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti changes seventeen-year-old Jane Burden's life forever. Jane's gaunt, awkward figure and grave expression have cemented her reputation as the ugliest girl in Oxford. Raised by a stableman on Holywell Street -- the town's most sordid and despicable slum -- Jane is nearly resigned to marry in-kind. But when she meets Rossetti at the theater, he sees beyond her worn, ill-fitting dress and unruly hair and is stirred by her unconventional beauty. The…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Publication date: 7/8/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Elizabeth Hickey is the author of The Painted Kiss. She earned an MFA from Columbia University and lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband and son.