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The Fraud

A Novel

by Zadie Smith · 2023 · 464 pages

Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker
Recommended by 1 elite

Recommended by 1 Elite

Sarah Jessica Parker

About This Book

Set in Victorian England, the novel centers on the real-life Tichborne trial, where a butcher claims to be the rightful heir to a baronetcy. Through the perspectives of housekeeper Eliza Touchet and star witness Andrew Bogle, the story examines the intersection of identity, truth, and the legacy of Jamaican slavery.

Book Details

Published

2023

Pages

464

Language

en

ISBN

9780525558965

Awards & Recognition

Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year 2023Shortlisted for the Writers' Prize for Fiction 2024Longlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2024

Audiobook Available

12h 25m
Narrated by Zadie Smith

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