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The final days of a young woman accused of murder in Iceland in 1829. Set against Iceland's stark landscape, Hannah Kent brings to vivid life the story of Agnes, who, charged with the brutal murder of her former master, is sent to an isolated farm to await execution.
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Burial Rites, Hannah Kent
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Burial Rites
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Hannah Kent
- Publisher
- Picador
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1447233174
- ISBN13
- 9781447233176
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Nature, Historical Fiction, Mystery Novels, Thriller, Women, Relationships, Murders, 19th century, Psychological Thrillers, Adapted for Film, Scandinavian Literature, Psychological novels, Family relationships, Nordic Noir, Murderers, Poverty, Farms, Homesteads, Debut, Community, Iceland, Australian Literature, Priests, Death Penalty, Murderess
- First published
- 2013
- Original title
- Burial Riters
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- The final days of a young woman accused of murder in Iceland in 1829. Set against Iceland's stark landscape, Hannah Kent brings to vivid life the story of Agnes, who, charged with the brutal murder of her former master, is sent to an isolated farm to await execution.