{"title":"Karoline Leach","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the intriguing world of \u003cem\u003eKaroline Leach\u003c\/em\u003e, an author known for her thought-provoking exploration of literary history and biographical subjects. Among her most notable works is \u003cstrong\u003eIn the Shadow of the Dreamchild\u003c\/strong\u003e, a compelling biography that challenges conventional perspectives on the life and legacy of Lewis Carroll. Leach skilfully delves into the complex relationships and personal narratives surrounding Carroll, offering readers a fresh and nuanced understanding of the famous author.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLeach's work stands out for its meticulous research and bold interpretations, making her books a must-read for those interested in literary biographies and memoirs. Her writing invites readers to question established narratives and explore the stories hidden beneath the surface of celebrated literary figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a fan of Victorian literature, keen on biographies, or simply enjoy well-researched historical narratives, the Karoline Leach collection promises to provide a captivating and enlightening reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"in-the-shadow-of-the-dreamchild-by-karoline-leach-9780720618594","title":"In the Shadow of the Dreamchild","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the most significant biographical work on the author of \u003ci\u003eAlice In Wonderland\u003c\/i\u003e to be published in recent years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKaroline Leach's study contends that Carroll was far from being emotionally and sexually obsessed with female children and his 'muse' Alice Liddell. She tells the strange story of how the false image of Carroll came into being and how he adored and was adored by women of all ages, enjoying adult relationships that would have scandalised the Victorian age in which he lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn the Shadow of the Dreamchild\u003c\/i\u003e is a radical re-evaluation of the life and work of one of England's most mysterious literary figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46844145926380,"sku":"9780720618594","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/15315183482444.jpg?v=1758828322"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/karoline-leach.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}