Reading the Journal of Marie Bashkirtseff
by
Sonia Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2017
"Five months before her death of tuberculosis in 1884, Marie Bashkirtseff, an aspiring artist and a would-be mondaine, composed a preface to her personal diary. In it, she brazenly declared that in the event of her early death her diary was to be published. Three years later, a truncated version...