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'''The Last Witchfinder''' is a novel by [[James Morrow]].  
'''The Last Witchfinder''' is a novel by [[James Morrow]].  


The protagonist, Jennet Stearne is the daughter of England's last Witchfinder General. She decides to end the persecution of witches by proving that witchcraft is not possible.  
The protagonist, [[Jennet Stearne]] is the daughter of England's last Witchfinder General. After being traumatized by the burning at the stake of her natural philosopher aunt, she decides to end the persecution of witches by proving that witchcraft is not possible. Her adventures are typically picaresque.
 
 


==Awards==
==Awards==

Latest revision as of 14:54, 22 September 2007

The Last Witchfinder is a novel by James Morrow.

The protagonist, Jennet Stearne is the daughter of England's last Witchfinder General. After being traumatized by the burning at the stake of her natural philosopher aunt, she decides to end the persecution of witches by proving that witchcraft is not possible. Her adventures are typically picaresque.

Awards

  • 2006 Tiptree honor list