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| #728917 in Books | Harcourt | 2002-05-01 | 2002-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x1.09 x5.31l,.84 | File type: PDF | 432 pages | Great product!||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Historical fiction of the highest order: well researched, exciting, realistic, and ultimately very moving|By H. Williams|I'm not a fan of long novels about 18th Century British prostitutes, but I'm discovering that Emma Donoghue can get me to read anything. "Based on a true story" is another genre that I avoid, but Donoghue has taken the basic outline of a true-crime story (I'm|From Publishers Weekly|Donoghue takes scraps of the intriguing true story of Mary Saunders, a servant girl who murdered her mistress in 1763, and fashions from them an intelligent and mesmerizing historical novel. Born to a mother who sews for pennies and a fath
Slammerkin: A loose gown; a loose woman.
Born to rough cloth in Hogarth's London, but longing for silk, Mary Saunders's eye for a shiny red ribbon leads her to prostitution at a young age. A dangerous misstep sends her fleeing to Monmouth, and the position of household seamstress, the ordinary life of an ordinary girl with no expectations. But Mary has known freedom, and having never known love, it is freedom that motivates her. Mary asks herse...
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