First published in 1933, Flush is the lively and touching biography of the cocker spaniel given to Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Mary Russell Mittord. Quentin Bell described it as an attempt 'to describe Wimpole Street, Whitechapel and Italy from a dog's point of view, to create a world of canine smells, fidelities and lusts '.
First published in 1933, Flush is the lively story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel. Although Flush has adventures of his own, he is also the means of providing us with glimpses of the life of his owner and her days at Wimpole Street as an invalid, her courtship by Robert Browning, their elopement and life together in Italy.
