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The Mitfords offers an unparalleled look at these privileged siblings through their own unabashed correspondence.
| Publisher | Harper Perennial |
| Publication date | October 28, 2008 |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 834 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0061375403 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0061375408 |
| Item Weight | 2.25 pounds (1.02 kg) |
| Dimensions | 9 x 6 x 1.7 inches (22.9 x 15.2 x 4.3 cm) |
The Mitfords: Letters Between Six Sisters A Critically-Acclaimed Intimate Portrait of Legendary Aristocratic Women's Relationships
The collection of letters from the Mitford sisters offers readers an intriguing glimpse into the lives of six remarkable women who shaped the social and literary landscape of the 20th century. The correspondence spans several decades, revealing their witty banter, complex interpersonal dynamics, and varying perspectives on controversial subjects, particularly the political shifts that defined their era. While the collection is extensive, with hundreds of letters meticulously curated, it provides a rich tapestry of the sisters’ experiences, from their triumphant highs to tragic lows. Readers appreciate the charm and humor of the letters, especially those penned by Nancy and Jessica, whose sharp wit shines through in their correspondence. Moments of laughter are intertwined with more somber reflections on family struggles, personal tragedies, and the weight of history—especially the polarizing views on fascism expressed by Unity and Diana, which provoke both intrigue and repulsion. Despite the letters being dense with references to contemporary figures and rich with arch nicknames, thoughtful footnotes ensure that historical context is accessible for readers, making the text more enjoyable and comprehensible. However, navigating the entire volume at once can be overwhelming, and some may find the abundance of letters on similar themes somewhat arduous to digest. That said, for those already familiar with the Mitford sisters’ legacies, this collection is a rewarding exploration of their contrasting personalities and enduring family bonds. ###
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