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The lancashire witches is a historical novel is based on the true story of the pendle witches, who were executed in 1612 for causing harm by witchcraft.
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The worldwide persecution of alleged witches in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries has been a source of inspiration for many writers and artists.
The topicality of the late lancashire witches is revealed by an epilogue which that this was a marriage based purely on sexual desire and romantic love.
Nov 12, 2009 the lancashire witches is a highly fictionalised account of the activities of the notorious witches demdike, chattox and alice nutter who,.
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The lancashire witches is the only one of william harrison ainsworth's forty novels that has remained continuously in print since its first publication. It was serialised in the sunday times newspaper in 1848; a book edition appeared the following year, published by henry colburn.
Indirectly, the trial of the lancashire witches may have influenced the notorious ‘witchfinder-general’ trials of the 1640s and even the salem witch trials of the 1690s in new england. Thomas potts as he was imagined in harrison ainsworth's the lancashire witches, a romance of pendle forest (1850), illustrated by sir john gilbert.
The lancashire witches a romance of pendle forest - kindle edition by ainsworth, william harrison, gilbert, john.
The lancashire witches: a romance of pendle forest, volume 1 collection of british authors volumes 162-163 of collection of british and american authors collection of british authors. British and american authors the lancashire witches: a romance of pendle forest, william harrison ainsworth.
1849; william harrison ainsworth; tipped in autograph 1st book edition, vols.
The lancashire witches: a romance of pendle forest language: english: loc class: pr: language and literatures: english literature: subject: witches -- fiction subject:.
The lancashire witches is my first ainsworth novel and what is touted as one of his better efforts. It's an absorbing historical romance whose plot is propelled by fantasy -- unless, of course, you believe that witches of the 16th century truly communed with the devil and were capable of casting malicious spells.
Authoritative academic (and exhaustive) account of the the lancashire witches, england's most famous witch-trials. Although not a long book, the academic tone does not make for light reading, and some of the lengthier passages in olde english weren't the easiest to get through, but no stone is left unturned, as everything you could ever want to know about the pendle witches is contained herein.
—is there a justice in lancashire has so much skill in witches as i have? nay, i'll speak a proud word; you shall turn me loose against any witch-finder in europe.
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Jan 25, 2010 unlike today's romantic novels, which focus mainly on love, the romanticism of radcliffe and ainsworth was closer to adventure fiction, typically.
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