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Slammerkin (Virago Modern Classics) lydbok
201,-
'Strangers might remember a trip to see a girl hang, but who would spare a thought for the whos and hows and whys?'
At thirteen, Mary, the daughter of a poor seamstress, longs for fine clothes as her neighbours hunger for food and warmth. For the love of a gorgeous red ribbon she finds herself seduced into a life on the cold, dangerous streets of late 1700s London. Her saviour is Doll, a gaudy young woman who takes her under her wing. But Mary soon discovers that she can't escape her past and …
Undertittel
The compelling historical novel from the author of LEARNED BY HEART
Forlag
Little, Brown Book Group
Utgitt
25 februar 2019
Lengde
14:50
Sjanger
Skjønnlitteratur, Romaner
Serie
Virago Modern Classics
Språk
English
Format
mp3
DRM-beskyttelse
App-only
ISBN
9781405521567
'Strangers might remember a trip to see a girl hang, but who would spare a thought for the whos and hows and whys?'
At thirteen, Mary, the daughter of a poor seamstress, longs for fine clothes as her neighbours hunger for food and warmth. For the love of a gorgeous red ribbon she finds herself seduced into a life on the cold, dangerous streets of late 1700s London. Her saviour is Doll, a gaudy young woman who takes her under her wing. But Mary soon discovers that she can't escape her past and that people like her pay must pay dearly for yearnings not fitting to their class . . .