by Patrick McGrath · RBA La Magrana · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788482644561
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«Martha Peake» is the novel by Patrick McGrath, published in 2003 by RBA La Magrana in paperback (320 pages, in Catalan).
Young Ambrose Tree visits his sick uncle William at Drogo Hall; there he hears the story of Harry Peake and his daughter Martha, who eke out a living in the attic of a tavern. One night, alcohol and Harry's damaged soul unleash an act of monstrous violence. Ambrose has no idea that this tale will end up touching him very closely.
The work belongs to the Otros La Magrana collection, number 151. The English original is titled 'Martha Peake: A Novel of the Revolution'.
For readers of historical fiction and gothic narrative interested in family dramas and tormented characters.
Patrick McGrath is a British novelist, whose work has been categorised as gothic fiction.
