- Source: Burial Rites
Burial Rites (2013) is a novel by Australian author Hannah Kent, based on a true story.
Premise
Burial Rites tells the story of Agnes Magnúsdóttir, a servant in northern Iceland who was condemned to death after the murder of two men, one of whom was her employer, and became the last woman put to death in Iceland.
Background
Kent was inspired to write Burial Rites during her time as an exchange student in Iceland when she was 17, where she learnt the story of Agnes Magnúsdóttir. She then made it the topic of her honours degree thesis and PhD at Flinders University, with additional mentoring by Geraldine Brooks. After this, Kent was awarded the Writing Australia Unpublished Manuscript Award in 2011.
Notes
Burial Rites was included in the VCE text response texts from 2014.
Dedication: For my Family
Included in the QCAA prescribed text list in 2020.
Reviews
The Guardian
Sydney Review of Books
Interviews
The Australian – "Hannah Kent's debut novel Burial Rites is written in cold blood" by Stephen Romei
Literary awards
Film
In 2017, it was announced that Luca Guadagnino will direct a film adaptation starring Jennifer Lawrence.
References
External links
Burial Rites, Official Publisher Site
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Ketopong Shorwell
- Kematian (personifikasi)
- Jennifer Lawrence
- International Dublin Literary Award
- Edward VIII dari Britania Raya
- Paganisme Anglia-Sachsen
- Daftar episode Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
- Leleiohoku II
- Kematian dan pemakaman Pangeran Philip, Adipati Edinburgh
- Funeral
- Burial Rites
- Sky burial
- Death mask
- Bubonic Burial Rites
- Bereavement in Judaism
- Christian burial
- Hannah Kent
- Proto-Villanovan culture
- Varna culture
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