The Fatal Tree
Author: Jake Arnott
A work of dazzling imagination and linguistic inventiveness’ Observer,,Newgate Gaol, 1726. An anonymous writer sets down the words of Edgworth Bess as she confides the adventures and misfortunes that led her all too soon to the judgement of London:,,Cruelly deceived, Bess is cast out onto the streets of the wicked city – and by nightfall her ruin is already certain. What matt….Read More
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