The Resource The Essex Serpent : a novel, Sarah Perry
The Essex Serpent : a novel, Sarah Perry
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The item The Essex Serpent : a novel, Sarah Perry represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "London, 1893. Seeking refuge after the death of her husband, Cora Seaborne departs for coastal Essex. Once there, she hears rumors that after nearly three hundred years, the mythical Essex Serpent, a fearsome creature that once roamed the marshes, has returned. Eager to investigate, Cora is introduced to parish vicar William Ransome. As they attempt to discover the truth, these seeming opposites find themselve inexorably drawn together--and as their pursuit becomes more urgent, Cora's London past follows her to the coast, with striking consequences."--Back cover
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Custom House paperback edition.
- Extent
- 416 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 24 pages
- Note
-
- "Originally published in the United Kingdom in 2016 by Serpent's Tail, an imprint of Profile Books Ltd. A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2017 by Custom House, an imprint of William Morrow."--Title page verso
- Includes P.S. Insights, Interviews & More
- Isbn
- 9780062666383
- Label
- The Essex Serpent : a novel
- Title
- The Essex Serpent
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Sarah Perry
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "London, 1893. Seeking refuge after the death of her husband, Cora Seaborne departs for coastal Essex. Once there, she hears rumors that after nearly three hundred years, the mythical Essex Serpent, a fearsome creature that once roamed the marshes, has returned. Eager to investigate, Cora is introduced to parish vicar William Ransome. As they attempt to discover the truth, these seeming opposites find themselve inexorably drawn together--and as their pursuit becomes more urgent, Cora's London past follows her to the coast, with striking consequences."--Back cover
- Awards note
- New York Times notable book of the year.
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1979-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Perry, Sarah
- Dewey number
- 823/.92
- Illustrations
- facsimiles
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR6116.E776
- LC item number
- E87 2018
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Widows
- Vicars, Parochial
- Serpents
- Animals, Mythical
- Essex (England)
- Great Britain
- Animals, Mythical
- Serpents
- Vicars, Parochial
- Widows
- England
- Great Britain
- Label
- The Essex Serpent : a novel, Sarah Perry
- Note
-
- "Originally published in the United Kingdom in 2016 by Serpent's Tail, an imprint of Profile Books Ltd. A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2017 by Custom House, an imprint of William Morrow."--Title page verso
- Includes P.S. Insights, Interviews & More
- 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
- MSTDDAPRINT1005186549
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Custom House paperback edition.
- Extent
- 416 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 24 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062666383
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9780062666383
- Other physical details
- facsimile
- Label
- The Essex Serpent : a novel, Sarah Perry
- Note
-
- "Originally published in the United Kingdom in 2016 by Serpent's Tail, an imprint of Profile Books Ltd. A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2017 by Custom House, an imprint of William Morrow."--Title page verso
- Includes P.S. Insights, Interviews & More
- 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
- MSTDDAPRINT1005186549
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Custom House paperback edition.
- Extent
- 416 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 24 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062666383
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9780062666383
- Other physical details
- facsimile
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