Emily Wickersham In The Nude Esquire Magaze December 2014 Issue 5 Jpg 800×1086

Emily imagines the transformative, exhilarating, and uplifting journey to womanhood of a rebel and a misfit, one of the world's most famous, enigmatic, and provocative writers, who died, too soon, at age 30. Emily was derived from the roman name aemilia, which may have evolved from the latin word aemulus, meaning hardworking or rival. emilia has the same latin root as emily, but amelia has separate origins — it was derived from the germanic name amalia, meaning work. Emily is frequently used as a girl's name