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Scotch Verdict: The Real-Life Story that Inspired
Scotch Verdict The RealLife Story that Inspired The Children's Hour
Author: Lillian Faderman
The year: 1810. The place: Edinburgh, Scotland. A student, Jane Cumming, accuses her school mistresses, Jane Pirie and Marianne Woods, of having an affair in the presence of their students. Dame Cumming Gordon, the wealthy and powerful grandmother of the accusing student, advises her friends to remove their daughters from the boarding school. Wi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780231163255
ISBN-10: 0231163258
Publication Date: 1/8/2013
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Columbia University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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