The quickening maze
Foulds, Adam, 1974-2009
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Based on real events in Epping Forest on the edge of London around 1840, 'The Quickening Maze' centres on the first incarceration of the great nature poet John Clare.
Main title:
The quickening maze / Adam Foulds.
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Imprint:
London : Jonathan Cape, 2009.
Collation:
258 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780224087469 (hbk)0224087460 (hbk)
Dewey class:
823.9'2GH
Local class:
F
Language:
English
Subject:
Clare, John, 1793-1864 -- Mental health -- FictionTennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892 -- FictionPoets, English -- 19th century -- Mental health -- FictionPsychiatric hospitals -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- FictionMentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- FictionLondon (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- FictionLondon -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- FictionBiographical fictionHistorical fiction
Index terms:
bookerlong09bookershort09
BRN:
536533