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The transitional period in The Travelling Circus of Lacrimosa...
The transitional period inThe Travelling Circus of Lacrimosa was very important to me when I was writing the book. Everything is hovering on the very brink of irrevocable change. A new century, a new monarch, and, considering all that followed the turn of the century in Victorian England and how the world really was altered forever, a new age. In the book, even the seasons are on the edge, set to change. Change is everywhere, it is a novel about change - and at the centre of it all is a boy w...
June 9, 2013
Outside The Tavern in Victorian England - The Travelling Circus...
Outside The Tavern in Victorian England - The Travelling Circus of Lacrimosa.
Now the road narrowed and sloped down at a steeper gradient. Ahead, a tavern was emptying. Red light spilt from its doors and windows, licking across the cobbles, blazing up the walls, across the windows, so that the descent glowed with unearthly, flaming crimson. William quickened his pace. Crowding in on both flanks, the black forms of houses leered, leaning over the road, looming above him and casting long, disord...
