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The House of Doctor Dee is a 1993 novel by the English author Peter Ackroyd . Plot summary. The main character, Matthew Palmer, inherits his father's house in London. Palmer learns that the doctor John Dee, an alchemist who worked for Elizabeth I, used to live in the house.
- Peter Ackroyd
- 1993
1 de jan. de 2001 · The House of Doctor Dee. Peter Ackroyd. 3.36. 1,348 ratings111 reviews. This novel centres on the famous 16th-century alchemist and astrologer John Dee. Reputedly a black magician, he was imprisoned by Queen Mary for allegedly attempting to kill her through sorcery.
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The house of Doctor Dee. by. Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-. Publication date. 1993. Topics. English fiction -- 20th century. Publisher. Hardmondsworth : Penguin.
Matthew Palmer inherits from his father an old house in London which may have been owned by Dee. Once again, Ackroyd plunges into the mysteries and dark side of London, for we hear not only Palmer’s side but Dee’s.
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1 de jan. de 1994 · This 1993 novel segues between scenes of the present day inhabitant of an old house in Clerkenwell and its Elizabethan owner, Doctor Dee, astrologer, alchemist and reputedly black magician.
- Peter Ackroyd
1 de jan. de 1993 · As the title implies, the action of this work revolves around a house in the Clerkenwell section of London that comes into the possession of one Matthew Palmer, an independent researcher, through his father's will. He shortly learns that the house belonged to John Dee during the reign of Elizabeth I back in the mid-1500s.
- Peter Ackroyd
