by Margaret Forster · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783596503599
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«Die Dienerin. Sonderausgabe.» is the historical and biographical novel by Margaret Forster, published by Fischer (Tb.) in paperback (666 pages, in German).
Set in Victorian England of the nineteenth century, the novel narrates the life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's personal maid. Through her gaze, it describes the relationship between the two women, marked by closeness and servitude, and the domestic world of the era.
Special edition (Sonderausgabe) published in April 2001. Translated from English by Dietlind Kaiser.
For readers of historical and biographical fiction, interested in Victorian England and the figure of Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
Margaret Forster was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, historian and critic, best known for the 1965 novel Georgy Girl, made into a successful film of the same name, which inspired a hit song by The Seekers. Other successes were a 2003 novel, Diary of an Ordinary Woman, biographies of Daphne du Maurier and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and her memoirs Hidden Lives and Precious Lives.
