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Etched in blood, passion and tragedy, The Fifteen Streets is an intensely moving Victorian-era drama, based on the best-selling novel by Catherine Cookson, one of England's most celebrated and beloved authors. Owen Teale is John O'Brien, a dock worker who fights against the suffering around him with his heart, unlike the members of his rowdy ...
Catherine Cookson was one of the world's most beloved writers. Her books have sold millions of copies, and her characters and their stories have captured the imaginations of readers around the globe. Now, available for the first time in this country, comes one of Cookson's earliest and most stirring historical romances: The Fifteen Streets.
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A laborer from the docks falls in love with a young teacher from a prosperous family, but slander, violence, and death take their toll before the lovers tentatively plan a new life together.
Catherine Cookson's romance starring Sean Bean and Owen Teale. Set against the turbulent background of poverty, bigotry, and class division in Norther…
Cookson, registered as Catherine Ann Davies, was born on 20 June 1906 [1] [2] at 5 Leam Lane [3] in Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England. She was known as "Katie" as a child. [4] She moved to East Jarrow, which would become the setting for one of her best-known novels, The Fifteen Streets. The illegitimate child of an alcoholic ...
31 mar 2018 · The Fifteen StreetsAdapted by Rob Bettinson from the novel by Catherine CooksonAd Hoc Players Set in 1910, this is the simple yet evocative story of one fami...
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- Wendi Sheard
In northern England around 1900, the worker John O'Brien lives near poverty in a small house in the worker's district. He falls in love with Mary, the teacher of his highly intelligent younger sister Kathy and daughter of a rich family. Their love is doomed by the social difference, but the vigorous Mary refuses to allow outer circumstances ...
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