Messalina of the suburbs

by E M Delafield

Book Overview

A fictionalized account of the Edith Thompson and Fred Bywaters case. Edith becomes Elsie, and Fred become Leslie. Edith/ Elsie was married to a much older man when she met Fred/Leslie and the two embark on a passionate affair. When Edith and her husband were walking home from and evening at the theatre, Fred confronted Percy Thompson and stabbed him. The two were charged with murder, and despite Fred insisting that Edith had nothing to do with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0C5TTV1ZP
• ISBN13: 9798888305683
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Bibliotech Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"