The Resource Burial rites : a novel, Hannah Kent
Burial rites : a novel, Hannah Kent
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The item Burial rites : a novel, Hannah Kent represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
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- Summary
- Set against Iceland's stark landscape, Hannah Kent brings to vivid life the story of Agnes, who, charged with the brutal murder of her former master, is sent to an isolated farm to await execution. Horrified at the prospect of housing a convicted murderer, the family at first avoids Agnes. Only T⯴i, a priest Agnes has mysteriously chosen to be her spiritual guardian, seeks to understand her. But as Agnes's death looms, the farmer's wife and their daughters learn there is another side to the sensational story they've heard. . . . BURIAL RITES evokes a dramatic existence in a distant time and place --
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Burial rites : a novel
- Title
- Burial rites
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Hannah Kent
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Set against Iceland's stark landscape, Hannah Kent brings to vivid life the story of Agnes, who, charged with the brutal murder of her former master, is sent to an isolated farm to await execution. Horrified at the prospect of housing a convicted murderer, the family at first avoids Agnes. Only T⯴i, a priest Agnes has mysteriously chosen to be her spiritual guardian, seeks to understand her. But as Agnes's death looms, the farmer's wife and their daughters learn there is another side to the sensational story they've heard. . . . BURIAL RITES evokes a dramatic existence in a distant time and place --
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kent, Hannah
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women murderers
- Iceland
- Label
- Burial rites : a novel, Hannah Kent
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Control code
- 000050879155
- Extent
- 436 pages.
- Isbn
- 9780316239806
- Isbn Type
- (large print)
- Label
- Burial rites : a novel, Hannah Kent
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Control code
- 000050879155
- Extent
- 436 pages.
- Isbn
- 9780316239806
- Isbn Type
- (large print)
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