Mad Barbara: Restoration London and a Woman's Revenge

· Aeneas Press
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Complete and unabridged, with 57 full-page plates by Pieter Codde, Frans van Mieris the Elder and anonymous. Restoration London, a girl brought up wild by a soldier father, and a court where nothing is safe. Deeping wrote historical romance before the domestic novels that made his fortune, and this is the most vivid of the early ones. This edition is bound with 57 plates of seventeenth-century painting, among them works by Frans van Mieris the Elder, Thomas Wijck and Judith Leyster, and includes one restored and coloured in-text illustration.
Complete and unabridged, with 57 full-page plates by Pieter Codde, Frans van Mieris the Elder and anonymous. Restoration London, a girl brought up wild by a soldier father, and a court where nothing is safe. Deeping wrote historical romance before the domestic novels that made his fortune, and th...

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Warwick Deeping (1877-1950) was an English novelist born in Southend, a qualified physician who practised only a year before turning to fiction. He served in the medical corps at Gallipoli, and his post-war novel Sorrell and Son was among the best-selling books of the 1920s. His works include Uther and Igraine, Mad Barbara, The Pride of Eve, and Sorrell and Son.
Warwick Deeping (1877-1950) was an English novelist born in Southend, a qualified physician who practised only a year before turning to fiction. He served in the medical corps at Gallipoli, and his post-war novel Sorrell and Son was among the best-selling books of the 1920s. His works include Uth...

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