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A Dirty, Filthy Book: Sex, Scandal, and One Woman's Fight in the Victorian Trial of the Century
Michael Meyer
A Dirty, Filthy Book: Sex, Scandal, and One Woman's Fight in the Victorian Trial of the Century
Michael Meyer
London, 1877. A petite young woman stands before an all-male jury, about to risk everything. She takes a breath, and opens her defence.
Annie Besant and her confidant Charles Bradlaugh are on trial for the sordid crime of publishing and selling a birth control pamphlet. Remarkably - forty-five years before the first woman will be admitted to the English bar - Annie is defendin
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 8, 2024 |
ISBN13 | 9780753559932 |
Publishers | Ebury Publishing |
Pages | 400 |
Dimensions | 154 × 233 × 32 mm · 488 g |
Language | English |
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