Jane's Brother, the Paranoiac
John Marsden loses his reason through continual reading of historical novels and his obsessed by the idea that he should execute Oliver Cromwell. He is taken to the State Asylum. His sister ... Read allJohn Marsden loses his reason through continual reading of historical novels and his obsessed by the idea that he should execute Oliver Cromwell. He is taken to the State Asylum. His sister Jane and their mother move to a house in the immediate vicinity. Jane is courted by Welsh,... Read allJohn Marsden loses his reason through continual reading of historical novels and his obsessed by the idea that he should execute Oliver Cromwell. He is taken to the State Asylum. His sister Jane and their mother move to a house in the immediate vicinity. Jane is courted by Welsh, a rough mountaineer who grows jealous when she refuses him. Professor Thorne, searching i... Read all