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   Fingersmith is a 2002 historical crime novel set in Victorian-era Britain by Sarah Waters. [1] Plot summary. Part one. Sue Trinder, an orphan raised in "a Fagin -like den of thieves" by her adoptive mother, Mrs Sucksby, is sent to help Richard "Gentleman" Rivers seduce a wealthy heiress.

   • Pages: 511 pp
   • Author: Sarah Waters

   • Publication date: 4 February 2002
   • Publisher: Virago Press

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   Oct 1, 2002 · 4.02. 106,795 ratings8,117 reviews. Sue Trinder is an orphan, left as an infant in the care of Mrs. Sucksby, a "baby farmer," who raised her with unusual tenderness, as if Sue were her own. Mrs. Sucksby’s household, with its fussy babies calmed with doses of gin, also hosts a transient family of petty thieves—fingersmiths—for whom this ...

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   Is the fingersmith a good book?

   • The atmosphere is all-enveloping, the plot an intricate marvel, and the tender romance that grows between two brutalized women is a heart-breaker. One of the best books I've read all year. The Fingersmith is a book about double-crossing, and the tension of double-crossing when you find someone you love.

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   Is Fingersmith based on a true story?

   • Fingersmith is a novel that is strongly based on its plot so I will not say too much about it here. Susan Tinder is an orphan raised by Ms. Sucksby in Victorian London house of schemers and thieves. One of the regular visitors to the house, Gentleman, makes Sue an offer she cannot refuse.

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   Is Sarah Waters's Fingersmith a good book?

   • Sarah Waters’s Fingersmith is one of those books that’s hard to talk about beyond the broadest strokes, because so much of the book revolves around secrets and twists that are best preserved and experienced as they unfold.

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   What does Fingersmith mean?

   • * Fingersmith is a term that means "petty thief," which is how one of the main characters, Sue Trinder, earns her living in London. Fingersmith might also refer to someone who has mastered a skill involving the use of his or her fingers.

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   Oct 1, 2002 · Fingersmith. Paperback – October 1, 2002. by Sarah Waters (Author) 4.1 8,077 ratings. See all formats and editions. “Oliver Twist with a twist…Waters spins an absorbing tale that withholds as much as it discloses. A pulsating story.”—. The New York Times Book Review.

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   Oct 1, 2002 · Fingersmith. Kindle Edition. by Sarah Waters (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.1 7,949 ratings. See all formats and editions. Lambda Literary AwardWinner, 2003. “Oliver Twist with a twist…Waters spins an absorbing tale that withholds as much as it discloses. A pulsating story.”—. The New York Times Book Review.

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   • Author: Sarah Waters

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   New York Times Notable BookWINNER. Orange Prize for FictionWINNER. Website. Facebook. “Oliver Twist with a twist…Waters spins an absorbing tale that withholds as much as it discloses. A pulsating story.”—The New...

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   Jun 4, 2019 · Fingersmith Kindle Edition. by Sarah Waters (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.2 7,725 ratings. See all formats and editions. Kindle. $13.99 Read with our free app. Audiobook. $0.00 Free with your Audible trial. A Penguin Book Club Pick. “Oliver Twist with a twist . . . Waters spins an absorbing tale that withholds as much as it discloses.

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9. thebookerprizes.com › the-booker-library › featuresFingersmith at 20: inside the archive with Sarah Waters

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   Nov 15, 2022 · Sarah Waters’ Fingersmith, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2002, is the story of Sue Trinder, who poses as a lady’s maid to an orphan-heiress in Victorian England. A perennial favourite among readers since its publication, the novel was turned into a two-part BBC drama in 2005 and, a decade later, adapted by the Korean ...