Bainbridge, Beryl
Master Georgie
- ISBN 13:
- 9780349111698
- author:
- Bainbridge, Beryl
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Abacus
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 224
- Genre:
- Historical fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Master Georgie follows the journey of George Hardy, a surgeon and photographer who travels from Victorian Liverpool to the Crimean Peninsula in search of work. He is accompanied by a small group of devoted followers, each with their own motivations for joining him.
Beryl Bainbridge's novel combines a keen eye for beauty with a visceral understanding of mortality, exposing her enigmatic hero in all his complexity. As the story unfolds, the true nature of George Hardy and his companions is revealed against the backdrop of war and disease.
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