Powell, Martin J
Maid Of The Haystack
- ISBN 13:
- 9781909446342
- author:
- Powell, Martin J
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bristol Books CIC
- language:
- Spanish
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 248
- Dimensions:
- 21.5 x 14 x 0.9 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Mystery & Detective, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A 1776 conspiracy mystery based on true events near Bristol tells the story of an enigmatic woman who appeared in a rural Somerset village and lived in a haystack for four years. Her presence sparked intense interest among the rich and famous, fueling speculation about her identity and motivations. The tale has been passed down through the years, with many questions still unanswered. This book offers a fresh perspective on the events, shedding light on attitudes to mental health, the treatment of women, and acts of charity by the wealthy during 18th Century England. By exploring this intriguing story, readers can gain insight into the complexities of life in 18th Century England, where social class and power played significant roles.
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