The Essex Serpent Setting

Sarah Perry
This Study Guide consists of approximately 100 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Essex Serpent.

The Essex Serpent Setting

Sarah Perry
This Study Guide consists of approximately 100 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Essex Serpent.
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London

London is the metropolis where the contemporary reside. There is the latest medicine and science and it is fueled by ambitious people like Dr. Luke Garret. It is where the heart of civilization resides and it is also opportunity, industry and concrete. London is also disease, inequality, corruption and complexity. It is a symbol for progress and a symbol of the future while also embodying its hunger for labor and capital. London is the crux of struggle between the haves and the have nots and it is a place where no one notices strangers. For Cora, London is restricting and it is too rigid with its societal expectations, it is the place where she was bound and pinned and shown off by her cruel husband. For others, such as Garret and Spencer, London is the place where they may act on their ambitions while being surrounded by the...

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