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The scandalous duchess who inspired one of English literature s greatest works

The scandalous duchess who inspired one of English literature’s greatest works A new biography tells the story of Elizabeth Chudleigh, whose charm, ambition, and conviction for bigamy inspired Vanity Fair s Becky Sharp 7 April 2021 • 8:29am Olivia Cooke As Becky Sharp in ITV’s Vanity Fair, the novel inspired by the life of the ‘Duchess Countess’, Elizabeth Chudleigh “Miss Sharp put her pale face out of the window and actually flung the book back into the garden.” Here is Thackeray’s finest creation, Becky Sharp, in the first chapter of Vanity Fair – throwing Dr Johnson’s dictionary away as she leaves school. Rules, definitions, the limits of the patriarchal system are not for her. An adventuress who rampages through London society and across Europe, ambition in one hand, brandy bottle in the other, Becky is complicated, “mad, bad and dangerous to know,” (as Caroline Lamb described Byron) and yet, mesmerising. Her kind friend Amelia Sedley should be the he

After Covid, Scotland should properly celebrate its trailblazing women, old and new – Angus Robertson

I have no doubt that Flora Stevenson would be delighted with the progress that has been made during the last century for women in education, society and politics. Health Secretary Jeane Freeman listens as Nicola Sturgeon addresses the Scottish Parliament (Picture: Russell Cheyne/pool/Getty Images) In Scotland, our government has a female majority cabinet with a female First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, and Cabinet Secretaries for: Health Jeane Freeman; Finance Kate Forbes; Economy Fiona Hyslop; Environment Roseanna Cunningham; Communities Aileen Campbell and Social Security Shirley-Anne Somerville. In the economy, great progress is being made to improve female participation in the labour market and representation on boards.

New Chief Medical Officer for Scotland announced

New Chief Medical Officer for Scotland announced Dr Gregor Smith acted up in the role through most of the pandemic after former official Catherine Calderwood quit for breaking Covid rules. 11:08, 23 DEC 2020 Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Our Politics newsletter is now daily. Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time.

New NHS Scotland chief executive announced

New NHS Scotland chief executive announced
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