Anne Lister

Anne Lister

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Biography

Anne Lister was an English diarist and landowner, famous for revelations for which she was dubbed "the first modern lesbian".

Books by Anne Lister
Female FortuneFemale Fortune
No Priest But LoveNo Priest But Love
Telling the Tale of JaufreTelling the Tale of Jaufre
The Secret Diaries Of Miss Anne Lister: Vol. 1The Secret Diaries Of Miss Anne Lister: Vol. 1
No Priest But LoveNo Priest But Love
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Quotes by Anne Lister

"Saturday 12 July 1823 [Halifax]Could not sleep last night. Dozing, hot & disturbed ... a violent longing for a female companion came over me. Never remember feeling it so painfully before ... It was absolute pain to me."

Anne Lister