By: Michael Field (1862/1846-1913/1914)
"July" by Michael Field is a captivating and haunting novel that delves into themes of love, loss, and redemption. The story follows the protagonist as he navigates the complexities of his relationships and grapples with his own inner turmoil. The writing is beautiful and evocative, drawing the reader in from the very first page. Field skillfully weaves together multiple storylines, creating a rich tapestry of emotions and experiences. The characters are well-developed and relatable, making it easy for the reader to become emotionally invested in their journeys. Overall, "July" is a thought-provoking and poignant novel that will stay with you long after you turn the final page.Book Description: Michael Field was a pseudonym used for the poetry and verse drama of Katharine Harris Bradley (27 October 1846 – 26 September 1914) and her niece and ward Edith Emma Cooper (12 January 1862 – 13 December 1913). As Field they wrote around 40 works together, and a long journal Works and Days. Their intention was to keep the pen-name secret, but it became public knowledge, not long after they had confided in their friend Robert Browning.
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