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Mrs. Robinson's disgrace : the private diary of a Victorian lady
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Mrs. Robinson's disgrace : the private diary of a Victorian lady / Kate Summerscale.
ISBN
9781608199136
1608199134
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Published
New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2012.
Physical Description
xvi, 303 pages : genealogical tables ; 22 cm.
Summary
Traces the story of a scandalous trial that rocked Victorian England, describing how Isabella Robinson recorded sexual fantasies in her private diary, which was discovered and read by her husband, who petitioned for divorce on the grounds of adultery.
Variant and related titles
Missus Robinson's disgrace.
Mistress Robinson's disgrace.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 12, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-291) and index.
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