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Learned by heart : a novel

Donoghue, Emma 1969- (author.). OverDrive, Inc., (distributor.).

Summary: A heartbreakingly gorgeous novel based on the true story of two girls who fall secretly, deeply and dangerously in love at boarding school in nineteenth century York, from the bestselling author of Room and The Wonder Drawing on years of investigation and Anne Lister's five-million-word secret journal, Learned by Heart is the long-buried love story of Eliza Raine, an orphan heiress banished from India to England at age six, and Anne Lister, a brilliant, troublesome tomboy, who meet at the Manor School for Young Ladies in York in 1805 when they are both fourteen.Emotionally intense, psychologically compelling and deeply researched, Learned by Heart is an extraordinary work of fiction by one of the world's greatest storytellers. Full of passion and heartbreak, the tangled lives of Anne Lister and Eliza Raine form a love story for the ages.

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  • ISBN: 1443470341
  • ISBN: 9781443470346
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 sound file (08 hr., 53 min., 50 sec.)
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  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: New York : HarperAvenue, 2023.

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General Note:
Unabridged.
Electronic audio file.
Participant or Performer Note: Read by Shiromi Arserio.
Subject: Lister, Anne -- 1791-1840 -- Fiction
Raine, Eliza -- 1791-1860 -- Fiction
Romance
LGBTQIA+ (Fiction)
Historical Fiction
Fiction
Boarding schools -- Fiction
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
Lesbian teenagers -- Fiction
Racially mixed people -- Fiction
Bildungsromans
Lesbians -- Fiction
Mental illness -- Fiction
York (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
York (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic audio books.
Audiobooks.

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