Gentleman Jack by Anne Choma
The Real Anne Lister
Set in the early 19th century, this captivating biography delves into the life of Anne Lister, a pioneering landowner and diarist from Yorkshire, whose detailed journals reveal her unconventional lifestyle and bold pursuit of love and ambition. Known for her masculine attire and demeanor, Anne defied societal norms, managing her estate with a keen business acumen while navigating the complexities of her romantic relationships with women. Her story is a testament to her resilience and determination to live authentically in a world that sought to confine her within traditional gender roles.
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- Published
- 2019
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- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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