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  1. The story begins in 1826 with the main character and narrator, Frannie Langton, imprisoned for allegedly murdering her employers. In her cell, she decides to write her story, addressed to her defense attorney, Mr. John Pettigrew.

  2. Oct 12, 2020 · Frannie was born into slavery in Jamaica, and the British press has dubbed her “the Mulatto Murderess.” She doubts the court will recognise her humanity in her upcoming trial, so she chooses to make her confession to us, the readers, instead. But what exactly is Frannie confessing? Did she kill either or both of the Benhams?

  3. Apr 8, 2019 · The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins – a stunning, atmospheric debut. After several years in London, Jamaican servant Frannie Langton finds herself on trial for the murder of her English master and mistress – but she has no memory of that fatal evening.

  4. Mar 12, 2024 · Set in Jamaica and London in the 1820s, Sara Collins’ debut novel The confessions of Frannie Langton (2019) is a neo-slave historical novel par excellence. In it, Collins shapes and reshapes several subgenres of historical fiction, such as gothic fiction, historical romance, and historical mystery. Facing a trial based on the accusation of ...

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  5. Mar 10, 2023 · Based on the novel of the same name by author Sara Collins, the series follows the story of the titular Frannie Langton (Karla-Simone Spence), who is accused of murdering her former employer George Benham (Stephen Campbell Moore) and his wife Marguerite (Sophie Cookson), who was also Frannie’s lover. While circumstantial evidence points to ...

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  6. The Confessions of Frannie Langton. Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. Download PDF.

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  8. Apr 4, 2019 · All of London is abuzz with the scandalous case of Frannie Langton, accused of the brutal double murder of her employers, renowned scientist George Benham and his eccentric French wife, Marguerite.

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