Fred And Edie by Jill Dawson
Set in 1920s England, the novel delves into the passionate and tumultuous relationship between Edie, a spirited young woman, and Fred, her lover, as they become embroiled in a scandalous murder case. Through a blend of fictionalized letters and court documents, the narrative explores themes of love, betrayal, and societal judgment, capturing the intense emotions and societal constraints of the era. The story is inspired by real events, offering a poignant look at the complexities of human relationships and the harsh realities faced by those who defy social norms.
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- Published
- 2000
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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- 50 Essential Reads by Contemporary Authors (Orange Prize for Fiction)