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The History of Margaret Catchpole, a Suffolk Girl

Enriched edition. A Tale of Love, Life, and Redemption in 19th-Century Suffolk
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In «The History of Margaret Catchpole, a Suffolk Girl,» Richard Cobbold blends biographical narrative and historical fiction to portray the life of Margaret Catchpole, a real-life figure from 18th-century Suffolk. The book intricately weaves local history, social commentary, and a rich tapestry of character development, immersing readers in the trials and tribulations of a young woman navigating love, crime, and redemption. Cobbold's vivid prose and attention to the dialect and customs of the time lend authenticity to Margaret's story, situating it within the broader context of rural English life and the shifting moralities of the Georgian era. Richard Cobbold, a clergyman and novelist, was deeply influenced by his upbringing in Suffolk and his keen interest in its folklore and history. This background inspired him to resurrect the tale of Margaret Catchpole, a notorious figure whose life of passion and rebellion served as a microcosm of the struggles of women in a patriarchal society. Cobbold's own experiences as a writer and observer of human nature imbue his narrative with empathy and depth. This captivating book is highly recommended for those who appreciate historical fiction that resonates with social relevance. Readers interested in women's history, local lore, and the intricate interplay of societal norms and personal agency will find Cobbold's compelling portrayal of Margaret both enlightening and engaging.


In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:

– Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.

– Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Ilmumiskuupäev Litres'is:
02 jaanuar 2025
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530 lk
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4064066187644
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