The Invisible Woman: The Story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens
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*The Invisible Woman: The Story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens* is a biographical study by Claire Tomalin that explores the secret relationship between Charles Dickens and the young actress Ellen "Nelly" Ternan and its impact on both their lives.
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| The Invisible Woman: The Story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
biography
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book ⓘ |
| author | Claire Tomalin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography
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NCR Book Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | widely praised ⓘ |
| depicts | secret relationship between Charles Dickens and Ellen Ternan ⓘ |
| describes |
Dickens's public image versus private life
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Dickens's separation from his wife Catherine Dickens ⓘ |
| examines |
impact of the relationship on Charles Dickens
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impact of the relationship on Ellen Ternan ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
celebrity and privacy
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gender roles in Victorian England ⓘ power imbalance in relationships ⓘ respectability and secrecy ⓘ |
| focusesOn | relationship between Charles Dickens and Ellen Ternan ⓘ |
| genre | biographical study ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | The Invisible Woman (2013 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780140118376 ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Charles Dickens's later works
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social constraints on women in the 19th century ⓘ theatrical touring companies ⓘ |
| hasSubtitle | The Story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
public understanding of Ellen Ternan
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subsequent Dickens scholarship on his private life ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriodDiscussed | Victorian era ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Charles Dickens
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Ellen Ternan NERFINISHED ⓘ Victorian society ⓘ Victorian theatre ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
biographical research on Ellen Ternan
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revealing details of Dickens's relationship with Ellen Ternan ⓘ |
| pageCount | ~400 ⓘ |
| periodCovered |
adult life of Ellen Ternan
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late life of Charles Dickens ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Knopf
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Penguin Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPlace | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | 19th century ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation |
actress
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novelist ⓘ |
| subjectOf | literary criticism ⓘ |
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The Invisible Woman: The Story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens
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