The Story of Elizabeth Canning

Autori

• Hill

Parametri

• Narrativa

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Set in 18th-century England, this account explores the controversial case of Elizabeth Canning, a young woman who claimed to have been kidnapped and held captive. The narrative delves into the societal implications of her story, examining themes of truth, justice, and the role of women in a patriarchal society. Dr. Hill provides a detailed analysis of the trial and public reaction, highlighting how Canning's tale captivated and divided the nation, ultimately raising questions about credibility and the legal system of the time.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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