Publisher's Synopsis
A biography of Christina Rossetti, full of interesting detail on the literary life of the period and on the entire Rossetti clan, one of the most remarkable families in British literary history and prime movers in the pre-Raphaelite movement of 19th century England. This basic study of Rossetti was written with the cooperation of Rossetti's literary executor as well as many others, such as William Morris, Theodore Watts-Dunton, Holman Hunt, and Richard Garnett who provided material. This title is cited and recommended by the Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature.
