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A fictionalized account of Grace Marks, a maid who murdered her employer and his mistress in Canada in 1843. A stablehand who was her accomplice and who claimed she put him up to it was hung for the crime, while she ended up in a lunatic asylum. The novel analyzes the question: was she actually less guilty, crazy, or smarter?
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Alias Grace, Margaret Atwood
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- Released
- 1996
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- Title
- Alias Grace
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Margaret Atwood
- Publisher
- Nan A. Talese
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 468
- ISBN10
- 0385475713
- ISBN13
- 9780385475716
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Psychological Topics, Mystery Novels, Classics, USA, Murders, American Literature, 19th century, Canada, Psychiatry, Based on True Events, Prison, Canadian Literature, Emancipation, Adapted into Series, Memory Loss, Amnesia, Toronto, Maids
- First published
- 1996
- Original title
- Alias Grace
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- A fictionalized account of Grace Marks, a maid who murdered her employer and his mistress in Canada in 1843. A stablehand who was her accomplice and who claimed she put him up to it was hung for the crime, while she ended up in a lunatic asylum. The novel analyzes the question: was she actually less guilty, crazy, or smarter?