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Transformations of Love The Friendship of John Evelyn and Margaret Godolphin

Hardcover • 2002 • English • 1. edition

Transformations of Love The Friendship of John Evelyn and Margaret Godolphin

By Frances Harris

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About the book

The most controversial episode in the life of the seventeenth-century virtuoso and diarist John Evelyn has always been his passionate, complex friendship with the Restoration maid of honour Margaret Blagge, afterwards Mrs Godolphin. His 'Life of Mrs Godolphin', written after her early death in childbirth, exalted the friendship and represented her as effectively a saint. They saw their intense friendship as platonic spiritual mentoring. Yet it is sometimes argued that what tookplace between them...Show more

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ISBN

9780199252572

Publisher

OUP Oxford

Published year

2002

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Transformations of Love The Friendship of John Evelyn and Margaret Godolphin

Format

Hardcover

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