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A Dead Man in Deptford

byAnthony Burgess

Who is this book for? Readers interested in historical fiction and mysteries.

Topics IdentityPower
MoodReflective, Mysterious
RomanceMinor Subplot
ViolenceMild
Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes
One of the most productive, imaginative and risk-taking of writers... It is a clever, sexually explicit, fast-moving, full blooded yarn' Irish Times A Dead Man in Deptford re-imagines the riotous life and suspicious death of Christopher Marlowe. Poet, lover and spy, Marlowe must negotiate the pressures placed upon him by theatre, Queen and country. Burgess brings this dazzling figure to life and pungently evokes Elizabethan England.

Language

en

Published on

09/10/2012

Pages

288

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780099541394

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