Ford Madox Brown and the Pre-Raphaelite Circle by Teresa Newman
This biography looks at Ford Madox Brown, a central figure in the pre-Raphaelite movement whose paintings include "The Last of England" and "Work". The book traces the intimate life of Ford, his relationship with Emma and their talented children and grandchildren. It also traces Ford's stormy relationships with his contemporaries including Rossetti, his pupil and lifelong friend.