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2018., Entertainment One Films Canada Call No: DVD Fic Alias Edition: Widescreen edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Based on the 1996 Margaret Atwood novel of the same name, "Alias Grace" tells the story of young Grace Marks, a poor Irish immigrant and domestic servant in Upper Canada who is accused and convicted of the 1843 murder of her employer and his housekeeper. Stablehand James McDermott is also convicted of the crime. McDermott is hanged, but Grace is sentenced to life in prison, leading her to become one of the most notorious women of the period in Canada. The story is based on actual 19th-century events.
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c2003, p1992., General, WGBH Boston Video Call No: DVD Fic Blackheath Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Masterpiece theatre (Television program)Summary Note: "Behind the shutters of a Victorian family's home lies a lethal potion of lust, corruption and greed... The Blackheath Poisonings, based on the best-selling mystery novel by Julian Symons, and adapted by Simon Raven (Edward and Mrs. Simpson), boldly and brilliantly redefines the Victorian era."--Container.
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[2017]., General, BBC Call No: DVD Fic Dickensian Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Characters from several Charles Dickens novels living in the same Victorian London neighborhood look on as Inspector Bucket investigates the murder of Ebenezer Scrooge's partner Jacob Marley.