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Charles Jessold, considered as a murderer / Wesley Stace.

Stace, Wesley. (Author).

Summary:

Set in 1923 England, this ambitiously intricate novel tells the macabre story of a gifted young composer, Charles Jessold, who on the eve of his revolutionary new opera's premiere murders his wife and her lover, then commits suicide in a scenario that echoes the plot of his opera.

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  • ISBN: 9780312680107
  • Physical Description: 389 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First United States edition
  • Publisher: New York : Picador, 2011.

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General Note:
"A Picador paperback original" --Cover.
Subject: Composers > Fiction.
Murder > Fiction.
Opera > Fiction.
London (England) > History > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.

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