Thomas and Jane Carlyle
Subtitle: portrait of a marriage
By: Rosemary Ashton.
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 548
Subjects: Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 -- Marriage.; Carlyle, Jane Welsh, 1801-1866 -- Marriage.; Authors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Biography.; Authors' spouses -- England -- London -- Biography.; Women intellectuals -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Married people -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Historians -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Chelsea (London, England) -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 514-525) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Illustrations vii; title: A Note on Spellings viii; title: Preface ix; title: Introduction; title: PART ONE: COURTSHIP; title: I. Strange Meeting 1821 I5; title: 2. Negotiating Romance 182I-1824 32; title: 3. A Kind of Engagement 1824-1826 53; title: PART TWO: MARRIAGE; title: 4. Edinburgh 1826-1828 75; title: 5. Craigenputtoch 1828-1831 94; title: 6. Closing the First Act 1831-1834 II8; title: PART THREE: MR AND MRS CARLYLE AT HOME; title: 7. Preparing to Astonish the World 1834-1835 I51; title: 8. Changed Times 1836-1838 174; title: 9. Rising into Fame 1839-I840 197; title: io. Lion and Lion's Wife 1841-1843 218; title: PART FOUR: THE HEIGHT OF FAME; title: 1. Fascinations and Flirtations 1843-1845 243; title: 12. Revolutions Domestic and Foreign 1846-I849 268; title: 13. Courting Controversy I850-I852 301; title: PART FIVE: MODUS VIVENDI; title: I4. In the Valley of the Shadow of Marriage I853-I854 333; title: I5. Breakdown I855-I857 363; title: i6. A Chelsea Interior I857-I860 390; title: I7. In Sickness and in Health I86I-I866 416; title: Epilogue 446; title: Notes 449; title: Bibliography 514; title: Index 526.