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Fanny : Being the True History of the Adventures of Fanny Hackabout-Jones

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DISCOVERED ON THE DOORSTEP of a country estate in Wiltshire, England, the infant Fanny is raised to womanhood by her adoptive parents.

Lord and Lady Bellars. Fanny wants to become the epic poet of the age, but her plans are dashed when she is ravished by her libertine stepfather.

Fleeing to London, Fanny falls in with idealistic witches and highwaymen who teach her of worlds she never knew existed.

After toiling in a London brothel that caters to literati, Fanny embarks on a series of adventures that teach her what she must know to live and prosper as a woman.

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Product Details
W W Norton & Co Ltd
0393324354 / 9780393324358
Paperback
813.54
20/05/2003
United Kingdom
512 pages
186 x 212 mm, 566 grams
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