NEWGATE PRISON IN LITERATURE
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NEWGATE PRISON APPEARS A NUMBER OF TIMES IN LITERATURE
The prison appears in a number of novels by Charles Dickens, including Oliver Twist, Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of 'Eighty and Great Expectations, and is the subject of an entire essay in his work Sketches by Boz
Daniel Defoe's novel Moll Flanders
Neal Stephenson's Baroque Cycle
Joseph O'Connor's novel Star of the Sea - where one section concerns a character's imprisonment and subsequent escape from Newgate.
Bernard Cornwell's novel Gallows Thief
David Liss's novel A Conspiracy of Paper
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