Digging Up Milton

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Set in London during 1790, the story revolves around Lizzie Grant, a gravedigger and entrepreneur, who navigates her life in a city shaped by the legacy of John Milton, the renowned poet who passed away over a century earlier. The narrative explores themes of survival, ambition, and the intersection of past and present, highlighting Lizzie's unique position in a world influenced by Milton's enduring impact.