In search of Alias Grace
earliest edition we have, 1997 University of Ottawa Press, 1997 paperback 37 pages
Charles R. Bronfman lecture in Canadian studies
"Margaret Atwood's novel Alias Grace is based on the murder of Thomas Kinnear and his mistress Nancy Montgomery in 1843. Kinnear's manservant was hung for the crime, but the execution of his supposed accomplice Grace Marks, owing to her "feeble sex" and "extreme youth," was commuted to life. The entire event excited widespread interest although few agreed that justice had been served. Some denounced Grace as a cunnin...
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