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MacDonald, Ann-Marie, 1958-
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Women scientists -- Scotland -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Country homes -- Scotland -- Drama.
Scotland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
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MacDonald, Ann-Marie, 1958-
Women scientists -- Scotland -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Country homes -- Scotland -- Drama.
Scotland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Belle moral : a natural history / Ann-Marie MacDonald ; with an introductory essay by Kathleen Gallagher and an afterword by the author.
by
MacDonald, Ann-Marie, 1958-
Vintage Canada, 2008.
Call #:
819.254 M135b
Subjects
Women scientists
--
Scotland
--
History
--
19th century
--
Drama
.
Country
homes
--
Scotland
--
Drama
.
Scotland
--
Social life and customs
--
19th century
--
Drama
.
ISBN:
9780307397249
Description:
159 p. ; 21 cm.
Summary:
Following her father's death, amateur scientist Pearl MacIsaac struggles to discover the secret of her family's past, which her father had been kept hidden with the help of the family doctor. Set in
Scotland
in 1899, this dark and redemptive gothic comedy is a story of family secrets that have come to life and of the birth and evolution of ideas
--
and truly a play of morals. Reaching out in two directions to reconcile the extremes of rationalism and romanticism, Belle Moral embraces a complex range of turn-of-the-century thought including Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, contemporary medical beliefs and the concept of eugenics.
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819.254 M135b
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