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Fanny by Gaslight is a 1940 novel by the English author Michael Sadleir.. Sadleir's best-known work, it is a fictional exploration of prostitution in Victorian London. It has been adapted several times, most notably in a 1944 Gainsborough Pictures film of the same name starring Phyllis Calvert, and a 1981 four-part BBC television series with Chloe Salaman in the title role.
Gas Light is a 1938 thriller play, set in 1880s London, written by the British novelist and playwright Patrick Hamilton. [1] Hamilton's play is a dark tale of a marriage based on deceit and trickery, and a husband committed to driving his wife insane in order to steal from her.
Google Trends topic searches for "Gaslighting" began a substantial increase in 2016. [1] Gaslighting is a colloquialism, defined as manipulating someone into questioning their own perception of reality. [2] The expression, which derives from the title of the 1944 film Gaslight, became popular in the mid-2010s.
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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The word "gaslighting" seems to have exploded, with people using it more than ever before — in fact ...
Fanny by Gaslight (US title – Man of Evil) is a 1944 British drama film, directed by Anthony Asquith and produced by Gainsborough Pictures, set in the 1870s and adapted from a 1940 novel by Michael Sadleir (also adapted as a 1981 TV serial).
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