Cover of Portrait of a Marriage

Portrait of a Marriage

  • 1973 first published
  • 249 pages
  • 12 editions

Published in 1973, Portrait of a Marriage is a sapphic fiction novel by Nicolson, Nigel., Nigel Nicolson and Vita Sackville-West. The story is set in England and Great Britain, in the 20th century. Characters include $10.00 10 V. Sackville-West (1892-1962), Harold George Nicolson Sir (1886-1968) and Harold Nicolson (1886-1968). It deals with Biography, diplomats, english Authors and english Women authors.

28 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 12 editions.

At about 249 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Era

Characters

  • $10.00 10 V. Sackville-West (1892-1962)
  • Harold George Nicolson Sir (1886-1968)
  • Harold Nicolson (1886-1968)
  • V. Sackville-West (1892-1962)
  • Violet Keppel Trefusis (1886-1968)
  • Violet Keppel Trefusis (1894-1972)

Subjects

  • Biography
  • Diplomats
  • English Authors
  • English Women authors
  • Lesbians
  • Marriage
  • Marriages of convenience
  • Married people
  • Relations with men
  • Relations with women
  • Violet Keppel Trefusis
  • Sackville-West, V., Victoria, 1892-1962
  • Nicolson, Harold, 1886-1968
  • Trefusis, Violet Keppel, 1894-1972
  • Authors, English
  • Marriage, united states

Quick answers

Who wrote Portrait of a Marriage?

Portrait of a Marriage was written by Nicolson, Nigel., Nigel Nicolson and Vita Sackville-West and first published in 1973.

What genre is Portrait of a Marriage?

It is usually shelved as Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction.

How long is Portrait of a Marriage?

The median edition has 249 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Portrait of a Marriage?

Readers who like it often enjoy A Civil Contract, When the Duke Returns and The Corinthian.

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