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BOOK
Title The doll factory / Elizabeth Macneal
Imprint London : Picador, 2019

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Descript 376 pages ; 24 cm
Note "Freedom is a precious thing"--Cover
"An intoxicating story of art, obsession and possession. London. 1850. The Great Exhibition is being erected in Hyde Park and among the crowd watching the spectacle two people meet. For Iris, an aspiring artist, it is the encounter of a moment - forgotten seconds later, but for Silas, a collector entranced by the strange and beautiful, that meeting marks a new beginning. When Iris is asked to model for pre-Raphaelite artist Louis Frost, she agrees on the condition that he will also teach her to paint. Suddenly her world begins to expand, to become a place of art and love. But Silas has only thought of one thing since their meeting, and his obsession is darkening ..."--Publisher
Subject Siddall, Elizabeth -- Fiction
1800-1950
Artists' models -- England -- Fiction
Painters -- England -- Fiction
Kidnapping victims -- England -- Fiction
Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Fiction
Pre-Raphaelites -- England -- London -- Fiction
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Fiction
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
England -- London
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
History.
Historia
Skönlitteratur
Historiska romaner
Classmark 823.92
ISBN/ISSN 9781529002416 (paperback)
1529002419 (paperback)
9781529002393 (hbk.)
1529002397 (hbk.)
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