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An edition of The scandal of the season (2007)

The scandal of the season

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A tale based on the early eighteenth-century scandal that inspired Alexander Pope's "The Rape of the Lock" finds an impoverished Alexander Pope gaining entry into society and following a forbidden affair between the rakish Lord Petre and the coquettish Arabella.

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Scribner
Language
English
Pages
351

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Subjects
Fiction, Social life and customs, Courtship, Upper class families, London (England), London (england), fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, biographical, Great britain, social life and customs, fiction
People
Arabella Fermor (1696-1737), Alexander Pope (1688-1744), Robert Petre Petre Baron (1689-1713)
Places
England, London, London (England)
Times
18th century

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The scandal of the season
2007, Scribner
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The scandal of the season
2007, Chatto & Windus, Chatto and Windus, Scribner
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2007, Scribner
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Dewey Decimal Class
813/.6
Library of Congress
PS3607.E362 S33 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
vii, 351 p. ;
Number of pages
351

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24743352M
Internet Archive
scandalofseason00gees
ISBN 10
1416540563, 1416545301
ISBN 13
9781416540564, 9781416545309
LCCN
2006035556
OCLC/WorldCat
74492136

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Work Description

This is a novel about risk and dangerous liaisons in a time of Jacobite plots and Popish fears, when marriage was a market and sex a temptation fraught with danger. It is a witty, modern love story - set in 1711.

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