Flush

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The biography offers a unique perspective by narrating the life of a red cocker spaniel named Flush, owned by the renowned poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Inspired by her own dog, Pinker, Virginia Woolf delves into Flush's experiences, beginning with his carefree days on a country farm before being gifted to Browning. The narrative intertwines the history of the cocker spaniel breed and highlights the bond between Flush and Browning, showcasing the dog's influence on her life and work.