Mad Mary Lamb: Lunacy and Murder in Literary London

Mad Mary Lamb: Lunacy and Murder in Literary London

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Author: Susan Tyler Hitchcock

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 336


In Hitchcock's retelling, the sensational story of Mary Lamb, who murdered her mother with a carving knife, becomes a study of 19th-century literary London, mental illness and literary redemption. Hitchcock also recovers from obscurity Mary's work and life, which were both, in different ways, collaborations with her brother, the essayist Charles La



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Susan Tyler Hitchcock

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 336


In Hitchcock's retelling, the sensational story of Mary Lamb, who murdered her mother with a carving knife, becomes a study of 19th-century literary London, mental illness and literary redemption. Hitchcock also recovers from obscurity Mary's work and life, which were both, in different ways, collaborations with her brother, the essayist Charles La