Friday Lunchtime Talk: A Secret Sisterhood
Male literary friendships are the stuff of legend but female authors are usually portrayed as isolated eccentrics. Emily Midorikawa and Emma Claire Sweeney seek to dispel this myth with a wealth of hidden collaborations!
A Secret Sisterhood looks at Jane Austen’s bond with a family servant, the amateur playwright Anne Sharp; how Charlotte Brontë was inspired by the daring feminist Mary Taylor and the transatlantic relationship between George Eliot and the author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Harriet Be
Talks run from 12:30pm to 1:30pm. Booking is essential as places are limited to 55. To book a free place, please call the Museum on 02476376158 or pop into the main reception. Donations are welcome.
Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery
Riversley Park
Coton Road
Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 5TU
Fri 16 Mar 2018