The Critic Books Podcast: Devotion

A story of love in nineteenth century Prussia and Australia

Podcast

Set in Prussia and Australia in 1836, Devotion is a story of suppression, repression, and love. Francesca Peacock spoke to Hannah Kent about the historical basis behind her novel, and its contemporary importance.

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