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A Dead Man in Deptford

1996; University of Oklahoma; Volume: 70; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/40152155

1945-8134

William Hutchings, Anthony Burgess,

Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East

Set in Elizabethan England, Burgess's first novel for four years centres on the life of Christopher Marlowe, who was killed in suspicious circumstances in a tavern brawl in Deptford 400 years ago. It portrays a theatre genius riven by sexual and political conflicts. By the author of Any Old Iron.