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East Lynne is an English sensation novel of 1861 by Ellen Wood, writing as Mrs Henry Wood. A Victorian best-seller, it is remembered chiefly for its elaborate and implausible plot, centring on infidelity and double identities. There have been numerous stage and film adaptations.
Dec 29, 1982 · A TV movie adaptation of Ellen Wood's 1861 novel about a woman's love, betrayal and revenge in 1845 England. Starring Lisa Eichhorn, Martin Shaw and Gemma Craven, directed by David Green.
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Mrs. Henry Wood (born Jan. 17, 1814, Worcester, Worcestershire, Eng.—died Feb. 10, 1887, London) was an English novelist who wrote the sensational and extremely popular East Lynne (1861), a melodramatic and moralizing tale of the fall of virtue.
Jun 15, 2008 · East Lynne (Oxford World's Classics) Paperback – June 15, 2008. by Ellen Wood (Author), Elisabeth Jay (Editor) 4.1 510 ratings. See all formats and editions. When the aristocratic Lady Isabel abandons her husband and children for her wicked seducer, more is at stake than moral retribution.
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East Lynne is an English sensation novel of 1861 by Ellen Wood. A Victorian best-seller, it is remembered chiefly for its elaborate and implausible plot, centering on infidelity and double identities. There have been numerous stage and film adaptations.
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Feb 28, 2000 · East Lynne is the archetypal sensation novel, filled with disaster, guilt and repentance. It also documents the growing protest against the rigid roles prescribed for Victorian...
Mar 10, 2005 · East Lynne. Ellen Wood. OUP Oxford, Mar 10, 2005 - Fiction - 704 pages. 'Coward! Sneak! May good men shun him, from henceforth! may his Queen refuse to receive him! You, an earl's daughter! Oh,...
