Burial rites: a novel
(Book)
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. Horrified at the prospect of housing a convicted murderer, the family at first avoids Agnes. Only Tóti, a priest Agnes has mysteriously chosen to be her spiritual guardian, seeks to understand her. But as Agnes's death looms, the farmer's wife and their daughters learn there is another side to the sensational story they've heard. ... BURIAL RITES evokes a dramatic existence in a distant time and place --
Notes
Kent, H. (2013). Burial rites: a novel. First North American edition. New York, Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kent, Hannah, 1985-. 2013. Burial Rites: A Novel. New York, Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kent, Hannah, 1985-, Burial Rites: A Novel. New York, Little, Brown and Company, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kent, Hannah. Burial Rites: A Novel. First North American edition. New York, Little, Brown and Company, 2013.
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