by Robert Graves · Editora y Distribuidora Hispano Americana, S.A. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788435005197
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«La historia de Mary Powell» is the historical novel by Robert Graves, published by Edhasa in hardcover (480 pages, in Spanish).
The novel gives voice to Marie Powell, first wife of John Milton, who narrates in the first person a marriage marked by economic expectations and clashing temperaments. Set in seventeenth-century England, it portrays a determined woman who refuses the submissive role expected of her, amid the political and social tensions of the era.
The original title, Wife to Mr. Milton, was published in 1943; this edition belongs to the Narrativas Históricas collection and includes the translation by Lucía Graves.
For readers of historical fiction interested in seventeenth-century England and the figure of John Milton.
Robert Ranke Graves, whose second name is sometimes given as von Ranke, was an English poet, novelist and critic. His father was Alfred Perceval Graves, a celebrated Irish poet and figure in the Gaelic revival; they were both Celticists and students of Irish mythology.
