The Vet's Daughter (Paperback)
Comyns, Barbara (Author)
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Treated by her father like a slave after her mother dies, Alice briefly stays in the country and gains occult powers. Upon her return to her father's house she is propelled by the rapacious, bullying devil towards fame on Clapham Common.
Reviews
A small Gothic masterpieceTold in the first person by a young girl, [The Vet's Daughter] has the vividness and innocence [and] the revelatory intensity of the narrations of Pip or young David Copperfield. It projects its fantastic story with a tangible realness and manages to make public and inevitable a realm of private sensatio...
ISBN (SKU)
9781844088386
Pages
176
Weight
125g
Dimensions
132x199x12
Imprint
Virago
Published
03, July, 2013
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