The butcher's hook
By: Janet Ellis
Edition: First Pegasus books hardcover edition.
Publisher: Pegasus Books
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 347
ISBN-13: 9781681773117
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Butchers; Man-woman relationships; Arranged marriage; Fiction; Social conditions; Women; Daughters; History
Description: In the wake of the death of her infant brother in eighteenth-century London, nineteen-year-old Anne Jaccob is determined to marry a butcher's apprentice, no matter what her ailing mother and uncaring father think.