Flush

Summary

«Flush» is a biographical novel by Virginia Woolf that tells the story of a cocker spaniel named Flush, who belonged to the poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The book traces Flush's life from his birth at Miss Mitford's home, his move to Elizabeth, their life together in London, and their relocation to Italy. Through the dog's perspective, Woolf explores themes of love, freedom, and dependency, as well as the social and cultural aspects of the Victorian era. The novel blends elements of biography, fiction, and social critique, creating a profound and touching portrait of both the dog and his owner.