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  1. 28 de ago. de 2023 · Her new novel, “The Fraud,” is based on a celebrated 19th-century criminal trial, but it keeps one eye focused clearly on today’s political populism.

  2. 5 de sept. de 2023 · The Fraud leaps from stuffy English parlours to Jamaican sugar plantations, where African slaves lost their names, their loves and often their lives while toiling for the British.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_FraudThe Fraud - Wikipedia

    All of England is captivated with a trial. Roger Tichborne, rightful heir to a baronetcy and a family fortune, was presumed to have died in a shipwreck in 1854, but now a man claims to be him. Andrew Bogle, who grew up as a slave on a Jamaican sugar plantation, is a star witness.

  4. www.harvardreview.org › book-review › the-fraudThe Fraud - Harvard Review

    7 de dic. de 2023 · Both history and fiction hang in the balance. Through Eliza, the reader learns of the infamous Tichborne Trial, which unfolded over the 1860s and 1870s in Victorian England. The plaintiff, also known as the Claimant, purports to be one Sir Roger Tichborne, heir to a fortune.

  5. The Fraud leaps from stuffy English parlours to Jamaican sugar plantations, where African slaves lost their names, their loves and often their lives while toiling for the British.

  6. 5 de sept. de 2023 · The Fraud is a novel by Zadie Smith that explores the themes of truth and fiction, Jamaica and Britain, and the mystery of 'other people' through three intertwined stories. One story follows Eliza Touchet, a Scottish housekeeper and cousin of a novelist, who suspects her cousin of being a fraud; another story follows Andrew Bogle, a former slave who testifies in the Tichborne trial, a famous case of imposture; and the third story follows the trial itself.

  7. 9 de sept. de 2023 · Penguin Press. Zadie Smith's The Fraud is a lot of things: a meticulously researched work of historical fiction, a smart narrative about the importance of truth...