The Giant, O'Brien by Hilary Mantel
The Giant, O'Brien

Hilary Mantel

The Giant, O'Brien

Hilary Mantel

240 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical literary reflective slow-paced
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Based on the true story, this is the tale of the 18th Century Irish giant, Charles O’Brien. He was exhibited in London and eventually dissected by the surgeon Charles Hunter, and his bones hang to this day in the Hunterian Museum in Lincoln’s Inn ...

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