Fanny By Gaslight by Michael Sadleir
A Novel of Victorian London
Set in Victorian London, the story follows the life of a young woman named Fanny Hooper as she navigates a world marked by social upheaval and personal challenges. Raised in a brothel without knowledge of her true parentage, Fanny's journey is one of self-discovery and resilience as she confronts the harsh realities of her environment. The narrative explores themes of class disparity, morality, and the struggle for identity against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society. Through a series of dramatic events and revelations, Fanny's character evolves, reflecting the broader societal shifts of the era.
The 16450th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1940
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- English
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