Für sein Buch »Georg Forster

she was America's best-known public intellectual

I read the last pages through tears

Jahrhundert beliebten Wunderkammern mit Holzkästen voller exotischer Objekte

Carson combined a scientist’s ability to see with a novelist’s ability to imagine” new Yorker

The Wife of Bath: A Biography Florian Hadler Für sein Buch »Georg ForsterEver since her triumphant debut in Chaucers Canterbury Tales, the Wife of Bath, arguably the first ordinary and recognisably real woman in English literature, has obsessed readersfrom Shakespeare to James Joyce, Voltaire to Pasolini, Dryden to Zadie Smith. Few literary characters have led such colourful lives or matched her influence or capacity for reinvention in poetry, drama, fiction, and film. In The Wife of Bath, Marion Turner tells the