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The Match Girl and the Heiress on Hardback by Seth Koven
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Nellie Dowell was a match factory girl in Victorian London who spent her early years consigned to orphanages and hospitals. Muriel Lester, the daughter of a wealthy shipbuilder, longed to be free of the burden of money and possessions. Together, these unlikely soulmates sought to remake the world according to their own utopian vision of Christ's te

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Seth Koven is professor of history at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. He is the author of Slumming: Sexual and Social Politics in Victorian London (Princeton).
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January 18th, 2015
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  • General (US: Trade)
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  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
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79 halftones.
Pages
464
Dimensions
152x229x36
ISBN-13
9780691158501
Product ID
22332573

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