The Darling Strumpet
1660s: Neil Gwynn came from nothing to become the mistress of King Charles II.
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1660s: Neil Gwynn came from nothing to become the mistress of King Charles II.
1900s – An epic style of novel that deserves a place on the big screen. Think a more glamourous English Patient!
17th Century – A story based on historical fact about a real life pirate raid which took place off the 17th century Cornish coast. The…
1890s: The descriptions of a Cuba in turmoil – multi-ethnic, colonial and brutal are really evocative
1840: Based on real events which occurred in Epping Forest in 1840 where the poet John Clare finds himself trapped inside an asylum
1910. 1970s :In the middle of a severe storm two sisters rescue a mysterious man from a shipwreck.
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