Shades of Esme Beringer: rapier and dagger fencing in “Penny Dreadful”
12-10-2016

Shades of Esme Beringer: rapier and dagger fencing in “Penny Dreadful”

The final season of the popular dark fantasy/drama series Penny Dreadful introduced the character of Catriona Hartdegen, a historian, thanatologist and expert swordswoman played by actress Perdita Weeks. As the series is set primarily in London during the 1890s, Hartdegan’s skill at rapier and dagger fencing is an interesting choice.  In real history, that style had … Continue reading “Shades of Esme Beringer: rapier and dagger fencing in “Penny Dreadful””

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