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According to Queeney by Beryl Bainbridge

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According to Queeney by Beryl Bainbridge

“According to Queeney” is a historical novel written by British author Beryl Bainbridge. It was first published in 2001. The novel is a work of historical fiction that delves into the later years of the life of Samuel Johnson, the renowned 18th-century English writer, lexicographer, and literary critic, who is best known for his “A Dictionary of the English Language.”

The story is primarily narrated by Hester Thrale (later Hester Piozzi), a close friend of Samuel Johnson, and it explores the dynamics of their relationship and the larger literary and social circles of the time. The novel also touches on the complexities of Samuel Johnson’s personality and his interactions with those around him.

Beryl Bainbridge was a respected British author known for her historical and biographical fiction. “According to Queeney” is one of her notable works, appreciated for its vivid portrayal of the historical period and its engaging narrative.

If you have an interest in historical fiction, particularly novels set in the 18th century, and are curious about the life of Samuel Johnson and his relationships, this novel might be a worthwhile read.

Book Name: According to Queeney
Author: Beryl Bainbridge
Year of release: 2001
Condition: Used Goods

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