The Rope Carrier

Author: Theresa Tomlinson

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  • : 14.95 NZD
  • : 9780099413639
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  • : 01 June 2001
  • : 196mm X 129mm
  • : United Kingdom
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Description

Follow the fortunes of Minnie Dakin and her family. They are ropemakers who live in an underground village in 18th-century Derbyshire. Minnie's sister, Netty, lives in Sheffield, and when she falls ill, Minnie moves there to be with her. They live in a time when squalor and injustice is rife.

Reviews

"Theresa Tomlinson is among the strongest of a younger generation of historical novelists." -"Financial Times"

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