Edited extracts from the diaries and other writings of Anne Lister of Shibden Hall, Halifax, covering 1833 to 1836, with commentary by Jill Liddington. The years include Lister’s courtship of the heiress Ann Walker, their ‘marriage’ in 1834 and life together at Shibden, and Lister’s management of her estate and her business and political ambitions as a landowning woman.
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| Title: Female Fortune |
| Author: Jill Liddington; Anne Lister |
| ISBN: 9781850000000 |
| Subtitle: Land, Gender and Authority: The Anne Lister Diaries and Other Writings, 1833-36 |
| Genre: Autobiography/Biography; Correspondence; History |
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| Publication Date: 36039 |
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| Publisher: Rivers Oram Pr |
| Language: English |
| Format: Paperback |
| Pages: 298 |
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| Notes: Edited by Jill Liddington. Setting: Shibden Hall, Halifax, Yorkshire, 1833 to 1836. |
| Book_ID: 118886 |