Spanning her whole lifestyles, the absolutely annotated decisions during this quantity comprise popular memories of the nice Victorian novelist plus a wide collection no longer present in her biographies. Altogether they supply a clean, shiny, and occasionally startling portrait of a debatable genius.
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