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Fingersmith is a 2002 historical crime novel set in Victorian-era Britain by Sarah Waters.
Fingersmith is a three-part BBC mini-series that was televised in 2005. The story is an adaptation of Sarah Waters' 2002 novel of the same name and follows a con man who plans to seduce and defraud a wealthy heiress with the help of a young orphaned woman.
Fingersmith: With Elaine Cassidy, Sally Hawkins, Imelda Staunton, Rupert Evans. In Victorian England, Sue, a young thief, participates in a scam to defraud a rich heiress by becoming her maid. Things take an unexpected turn and Sue's plan goes horribly wrong.
Oct 1, 2002 · One day, the most beloved thief of all arrives—Gentleman, an elegant con man, who carries with him an enticing proposition for Sue: If she wins a position as the maid to Maud Lilly, a naïve gentlewoman, and aids Gentleman in her seduction, then they will all share in Maud’s vast inheritance.
S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1. Sat, Apr 2, 2005. Conman Richard Rivers enlists the help of petty thief Sue Trinder in his plot to rob a wealthy heiress. 8.5/10 (110) Rate. Watch options.
Based on the acclaimed novel by Sarah Waters. Raised in a den of petty thieves, an orphan agrees to help a con man defraud and betray an heiress. Plans change when the two women fall in love with ...
Susan "Sue" Trinder is a fingersmith (British slang for thief) who lives in the slums of London with a baby farmer (person who looks after unwanted babies) Mrs.Sucksby. When a once rich man, who gambled all his money away, presents them with a scam that has a payout of 40,000 pounds, Sue signs on to swindle rich Maud Lilly.
A young woman is hired as a maid to an heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle.
Aug 1, 2007 · Fingersmith tells the story of charming con-man Richard Rivers (Rupert Evans), who embarks upon the most ambitious scam of his life.
Fingersmith. Sarah Waters. Riverhead Books, 2002 - Fiction - 511 pages. From the author of the New York Times Notable Book Tipping the Velvet and the award-winning Affinity: a spellbinding,...