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Apr 03, · MARGARET THE FIRST By Danielle Dutton pp. Catapult. Paper, $ When, in the winter of , Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, was Author: Katharine Grant. Danielle Dutton's fiction has appeared in magazines such as Harper's, BOMB, The Paris Review, The White Review, and Noon. She is the author of a collection of hybrid prose pieces, Attempts at a Life, which Daniel Handler in Entertainment Weekly called "indescribably beautiful," and an experimental novel, SPRAWL, a finalist for the Believer Book Award in , reprinted by Wave Books with an /5. Margaret the First is very much a contemporary novel set in the past. Written with lucid precision and sharp cuts through narrative time, it is a gorgeous and wholly new approach to imagining the life of a historical woman. In Margaret the First, there is plenty of room for play.
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M argaret Cavendish was an anomaly. Now she is a fascinating footnote, her 21 volumes little read. It is through a small miracle of imaginative sympathy and judicious sampling that Danielle Dutton, founder of the American feminist small press Dorothy, has compressed the essence of the capacious and contradictory duchess into pages. Margaret lived in interesting margaret the first by danielle dutton pdf download. With the civil war raging, she joined the court of Queen Henrietta Maria and followed her into exile in France, where she met and married the much older William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle.
They lived in slightly embarrassed circumstances in Paris and Antwerp, before the coronation of Charles II brought them back to England. The fantastical journeys of The Description of a New World, Called The Blazing-Worldan extraordinary piece of utopian science fiction featuring talking bears and rivers of crystal, are intercut with the disappointing comings and goings of the real world. Dutton tenderly draws a portrait of a long marriage, and the efforts and costs of maintaining the lineaments of the self in the face of a sceptical or hostile world.
Like Blake, Cavendish could see a world in a grain of sand: inspired by the contemporary excitement over microscopes, she proposed unseen universes in a peach pit, a ball of snow, an earring She created multiple realms in her many manuscripts; and there is a whole blazing world in this warm, margaret the first by danielle dutton pdf download, witty portrait of a visionary who was both passionately engaged with her time and strikingly ahead of it.
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Nov 25, · Margaret the First by Danielle Dutton review – portrait of an author ahead of her time This luminous biographical novel about unconventional 17th-century writer Margaret Author: Justine Jordan. Margaret the First dramatizes the life of Margaret Cavendish, the shy, gifted, and wildly unconventional 17th-century Duchess. The eccentric Margaret wrote and published volumes of poems, philosophy, feminist plays, and utopian science fiction at a time when “being a /5. Danielle Dutton's fiction has appeared in magazines such as Harper's, BOMB, The Paris Review, The White Review, and Noon. She is the author of a collection of hybrid prose pieces, Attempts at a Life, which Daniel Handler in Entertainment Weekly called "indescribably beautiful," and an experimental novel, SPRAWL, a finalist for the Believer Book Award in , reprinted by Wave Books with an /5.
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