A novel of shakespeare s dark lady kindle edition by oreilly, sally. The publisher should have been more explicit about exactly what this title is. The book of longings by sue monk kidd critics opinion. In dark aemilia, sally oreilly takes aemilia lanyer sometimes spelled emilia lanier for her choice of dark lady and weaves a fictional love affair between her characters that fits with the story of love and recrimination described in the sonnets. A tale of sorcery and passion in seventeenthcentury londonwhere witches haunt william shakespeare and his dark lady, the playwrights muse and one true love the daughter of a venetian musician, aemilia.
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This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Seductive, sharpwitted lady inwaiting aemilia bassano, who later becomes known as englands first published female poet, falls into a love affair with the bard himself, loses favor with the court, and resorts to black magic and sorcery to save her child, in this textured work of historical fiction. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading dark aemilia. Andie newton on blog tour for the girl from vichy, august. Dark aemilia brings elizabethan england to life using the story of william shakespeare s alleged muse, aemilia lanyer, as inspiration sally oreillys novel features a protagonist modeled after reallife historical figure aemilia lanyer, an elizabethan poet believed by some as the inspiration for the dark lady of william shakespeare s sonnets. A novel of shakespeare s dark lady by oreilly, sally 2014 hardcover on. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read dark aemilia. A novel of shakespeare s dark lady 2014 in pdf, epub formats. The real aemilia was born in london in 1569, was the mistress of lord hunsdon and did become, as. The lost story of aemilia bassano lanyer ebook written by sally oreilly. Shakespeare s dark lady is a mustread for poetry lovers and the ideal companion to sally oreillys stunning debut a novel filled with all the passion.
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