Mrs. Robinson's disgrace : the private diary of a Victorian lady /

Traces the story of a scandalous trial that rocked Victorian England, describing how Isabella Robinson recorded sexual fantasies in her private diary, which was discovered and read by her husband, who petitioned for divorce on the grounds of adultery.

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Main Author: Summerscale, Kate, 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury, 2012.
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
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505 0 |a Book I. This secret friend. 1. Here I may gaze and dream -- 2. Poor dear Doddy -- 3. The silent spider -- 4. My imagination heated as though with realities -- 5. And I knew that I was watched -- 6. The future horrible -- Book II. Out flew the web -- 7. Impure proceedings -- 8. I have lost every thing -- 9. Burn that book, and be happy! -- 10. An insane tenderness -- 11. A great ditch of poison -- 12. The verdict -- 13. In dreams that cannot be laid -- Coda: Do you also pause to pity? 
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