Edith Holler by Edward Carey racing through the French countryside

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But Ellen has a story of her own: of a man she loved

William Blake

Edith Holler by Edward Carey racing through the French countrysideNorwich, 1901: Edith Holler spends her days among the eccentric denizens of the Holler Theatre, warned by her domineering father that the playhouse will literally tumble down if she should ever leave. Fascinated by tales of the city she knows only from afar, young Edith decides to write a play of her own about Mawther Meg, a monstrous figure said to have used the blood of countless children to make the local delicacy, Beetle Spread. But when her