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  • The Bermondsey Bookshop

    de Mary Gibson ...
    'Happiness had never been something she'd looked for. A quiet day with no insults or wallops, that was the best she could imagine.'London, 1920sKate Goss lives in a freezing cold garret, bullied by her aunt and cousins. She dreams of being rescued by her handsome father. No one knows where he is, or what he is doing, just that he is sure to come back a rich man.By the time Kate is seventeen, she ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts

    de Mary Gibson ...
    Series Libro 1 - The Factory Girls
    The captivating bestseller about a factory girl in Bermondsey during World War 1.Britain, 1911.Strikes and riots erupt countrywide as the shadow of the Great War looms over Europe. But in one small corner of London, factory girl Nellie Clark's wages are all that keep her younger brothers and sister from starvation.And, as the young women of Pearce Duff's custard factory watch their m... ... Leer más

    $6.29 USD

  • “Hero Strong” and Other Stories

    Tales of Girlhood Ambition, Female Masculinity, and Women’s Worldly Achievement in Antebellum America

    de Mary Gibson ...
    A teenaged orphan from Vermont, Mary Gibson burst onto the literary scene during the early 1850s as a star writer, under the pseudonym Winnie Woodfern, for more than half a dozen Boston “story papers,” mass-circulation weekly periodicals that specialized in popular fiction. Although she would soon join such famous woman authors as Fanny Fern and E. D. E. N. Southworth as featured contributors to ... Leer más

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  • Jam and Roses

    de Mary Gibson ...
    Series Libro 2 - The Factory Girls
    The poignant and powerful second novel from the bestselling author of Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts.London, 1923.Bermondsey is the larder of London with its bustling docks, spice mill, tannery and factories.Milly Colman knows she's lucky. Working at Southwell's jam factory all week means she can have a pay packet and a laugh with her mates come Saturday. It's a welc... ... Leer más

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  • A Sister's Struggle

    de Mary Gibson ...
    The heartfelt new saga from Mary Gibson, bestselling author of Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts.London, 1935.Ruby is always hungry, but she will go without if it means her young brothers can eat.1930s Bermondsey might be called the larder of London, with its pie, pickle and jam factories, but for the poor working classes, starvation is a heartbeat away.When Ruby's neighbour suggests she go to the ... Leer más

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  • Gunner Girls And Fighter Boys

    de Mary Gibson ...
    Series Libro 3 - The Factory Girls
    An incredible story of ordinary women living extraordinary lives, from the bestselling author of Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts.London, 1939.As the Blitz hits London, two sisters from Bermondsey find their lives changed beyond all recognition.May is known to her family as the homing pigeon because of her uncanny sense of direction. She will need it when <st... ... Leer más

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  • Criminal Woman, the Prostitute, and the Normal Woman

    Cesare Lombroso is widely considered the founder of the field of criminology. His theory of the “born” criminal dominated discussions of criminology in Europe and the Americas from the 1880s into the early twentieth century. His book, La donna delinquente, originally published in Italian in 1893, was the first and most influential book ever written on women and crime. This comprehensive new ... Leer más

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  • Italian Prisons in the Age of Positivism, 1861-1914

    de Mary Gibson ...
    Series series History of Crime, Deviance and Punishment
    During a period dominated by the biological determinism of Cesare Lombroso, Italy constructed a new prison system that sought to reconcile criminology with nation building and new definitions of citizenship. Italian Prisons in the Age of Positivism, 1861-1914 examines this "second wave" of global prison reform between Italian Unification and World War I, providing fascinating insights into the ... Leer más

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    The Bermondsey Bookshop

    de Mary Gibson ...
    Narrado por Anne Dover ...

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    13 hora 48 minutos

    'Happiness had never been something she'd looked for. A quiet day with no insults or wallops, that was the best she could imagine.'Set in 1920s London, this is the inspiring story of Kate Goss's struggle against poverty, hunger and cruel family secrets.Her mother died in a fall, her father has vanished without trace, and now her aunt and cousins treat her viciously. In a freezing, vermin-infested ... Leer más

    $17.89 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Criminal Man

    Cesare Lombroso is widely considered the founder of criminology. His theory of the “born” criminal dominated European and American thinking about the causes of criminal behavior during the late nineteenth century and the early twentieth. This volume offers English-language readers the first critical, scholarly translation of Lombroso’s Criminal Man, one of the most famous criminological treatises ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

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    Gunner Girls and Fighter Boys

    de Mary Gibson ...
    Narrado por Anne Dover ...
    Series series The Factory Girls

    Completo

    16 hora 24 minutos

    As London goes up in flames during the Blitz, two sisters from Bermondsey find their lives changed out of all recognition… When a bombing raid destroys nearly everything she holds dear, May joins the ATS and becomes a gunner girl. Peggy, May's elder sister, is trapped in a stifling marriage yet amid the chaos of war, a route to freedom beckons. From war will come hardship and tragedy, as well as ... Leer más

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    Jam and Roses

    de Mary Gibson ...
    Narrado por Anne Dover ...
    Series series The Factory Girls

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    16 hora 13 minutos

    Three sisters in 1920s struggle to make ends meet and protect their mother from their violent father. Milly works in Southwells jam factory. Elsie dreams of a career on the stage, while little Amy runs wild with her friends. All three of the girls fear the unforgiving temper of their father and their courageous attempts to protect their defenseless mother will have dramatic, disastrous ... Leer más

    $24.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus