East Lynne - Ellen Wood
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KORTE INHOUD
When the aristocratic Lady Isabel abandons her husband and children for her wicked seducer, more is at stake than moral retribution. Ellen Wood played upon the anxieties of the Victorian middle classes who feared a breakdown of the social order as divorce became more readily available and promiscuity threatened the sanctity of the family. In her novel the simple act of hiring a governess raises the spectres of murder, disguise, and adultery. Her sensation novel was devoured by readers from the Prince of Wal...
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2008 Uitgever: Oxford University Press, USA 644 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0199536031 ISBN-13: 9780199536030Helaas, laatste exemplaar werd verkocht (door De Boeken van Wouter). Vind andere edities via de zoekbalk bovenaan!