Witches of the County Essex
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England, 1643. The whole country is covered by Puritan fervor. In the small city of Manning"s after the war, there were no men left at all, and in the hearts of the women left to themselves, the horror of the curse is burning.
Rebecca West, living with one mother alone, suffers from a dreary routine, which only occasionally revives her passion for beautiful young clerk John Ids. But here a new figure appears on the chessboard of Manningtri - none other than Matthew Hopkins.
A mysterious, pious person dressed from head to toe in black, he becomes the owner of the inn Thorne "and begins to be interested in what women do in the back of this wretched community.
Dangerous rumors about sabbaths, conspiracies and witchcraft are now threatening women like Rebecca ... and the future of Manningtri, which is equally scared and exciting, is in the hands of one person.
Filled with modern energy and dynamics, this story will revive the small English town of the mid-17th century with its inhabitants, morals and atmosphere.
A dark, unusual and truly lively novel based on the book of the famous witch hunter Matthew Hopkins.
"A.K. Blackmore is a real poetess. Her wit and a rich literary language endow the novel undeniable virtues.
The guardian
If you also like to enjoy the author’s syllable, we strongly recommend that you read this novel. "
Literary Hub
in "in the witches of the County Essex" images perfectly convey the atmosphere, character and details of the era. Well -registered characters are more than just heroes and villains. "
Booklist
"Inventive! Smart! An ambitious and fresh look at the era will delight readers. ”
Publishers Weekly
based on real events
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England, 1643. The whole country is covered by Puritan fervor. In the small city of Manning"s after the war, there were no men left at all, and in the hearts of the women left to themselves, the horror of the curse is burning.
Rebecca West, living with one mother alone, suffers from a dreary routine, which only occasionally revives her passion for beautiful young clerk John Ids. But here a new figure appears on the chessboard of Manningtri - none other than Matthew Hopkins.
A mysterious, pious person dressed from head to toe in black, he becomes the owner of the inn Thorne "and begins to be interested in what women do in the back of this wretched community.
Dangerous rumors about sabbaths, conspiracies and witchcraft are now threatening women like Rebecca ... and the future of Manningtri, which is equally scared and exciting, is in the hands of one person.
Filled with modern energy and dynamics, this story will revive the small English town of the mid-17th century with its inhabitants, morals and atmosphere.
A dark, unusual and truly lively novel based on the book of the famous witch hunter Matthew Hopkins.
"A.K. Blackmore is a real poetess. Her wit and a rich literary language endow the novel undeniable virtues.
The guardian
If you also like to enjoy the author’s syllable, we strongly recommend that you read this novel. "
Literary Hub
in "in the witches of the County Essex" images perfectly convey the atmosphere, character and details of the era. Well -registered characters are more than just heroes and villains. "
Booklist
"Inventive! Smart! An ambitious and fresh look at the era will delight readers. ”
Publishers Weekly
Author:
Author:Блэйкмор А. К.
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Romance & Love
- Category:Historical Literature
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-04-159034-5
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