ENGLISH

The House of Doctor Dee

By Peter Ackroyd

Book information

Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Year
1994
ISBN
0140171177, 9780140171174
Language
english
Format
MOBI
Filesize
343 kB (351646 bytes)
Pages
288\0
Time added
2012-03-09 12:00:00

Description

This novel centres on the famous 16th-century alchemist and astrologer John Dee. Reputedly a black magician, he was imprisoned by Queen Mary for allegedly attempting to kill her through sorcery. When Matthew Palmer inherits an old house in Clerkenwell, he feels that he has become part of its past.

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