The Resource The dress lodger, Sheri Holman
The dress lodger, Sheri Holman
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Resource Information
The item The dress lodger, Sheri Holman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library.
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- Summary
- A novel on the hardship of the Industrial Revolution through the eyes of an Englishwoman forced to be a prostitute to make ends meet. A potter's assistant during the day, she changes at night into a gown, rented by her pimp to walk the narrow streets. It is cold and business is slow. By the author of A Stolen Tongue
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 291 pages
- Isbn
- 9780871137531
- Label
- The dress lodger
- Title
- The dress lodger
- Statement of responsibility
- Sheri Holman
- Subject
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- trueGreat Britain -- History -- 19th century
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- truePImps
- Physicians -- Fiction
- true1830s -- 1830 -- 1839
- Body snatching -- Fiction
- trueCity life
- trueDead
- trueEngland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
- trueSingle mothers
- Single mothers -- Fiction
- trueStrategic alliances (Military)
- Sunderland (Tyne and Wear, England) -- Fiction
- trueSurgeons
- Teenage prostitution -- Fiction
- Unmarried mothers -- Fiction
- trueProstitutes
- Prostitutes -- Fiction
- trueSerial murders
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A novel on the hardship of the Industrial Revolution through the eyes of an Englishwoman forced to be a prostitute to make ends meet. A potter's assistant during the day, she changes at night into a gown, rented by her pimp to walk the narrow streets. It is cold and business is slow. By the author of A Stolen Tongue
- Summary
- In a novel set in the filth and depravity of London's mean streets during the Industrial Revolution, a prostitute borrows a blue dress to attract a higher class of client and is shadowed through the streets by an evil old woman hired by the dress' owner to keep an eye on her
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2000
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 003499
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Holman, Sheri
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3558.O35596
- LC item number
- D74 2000
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Atlantic Monthly Press
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Sunderland (Tyne and Wear, England)
- Teenage prostitution
- Unmarried mothers
- Single mothers
- Body snatching
- Prostitutes
- Physicians
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The dress lodger, Sheri Holman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1219996
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 291 pages
- Isbn
- 9780871137531
- Lccn
- 99018153
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm40738964
- Label
- The dress lodger, Sheri Holman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1219996
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 291 pages
- Isbn
- 9780871137531
- Lccn
- 99018153
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm40738964
Subject
- trueGreat Britain -- History -- 19th century
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- truePImps
- Physicians -- Fiction
- true1830s -- 1830 -- 1839
- Body snatching -- Fiction
- trueCity life
- trueDead
- trueEngland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
- trueSingle mothers
- Single mothers -- Fiction
- trueStrategic alliances (Military)
- Sunderland (Tyne and Wear, England) -- Fiction
- trueSurgeons
- Teenage prostitution -- Fiction
- Unmarried mothers -- Fiction
- trueProstitutes
- Prostitutes -- Fiction
- trueSerial murders
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