by Philippa Gregory · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140098228
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«Wideacre» is the historical novel by Philippa Gregory, published by Penguin in paperback (624 pages, in English).
Set in the English countryside of the eighteenth century, it follows Beatrice Lacey, a passionate and ambitious woman who loves her ancestral home, Wideacre Hall. Denied the right to inherit because she is a woman, she fights to maintain control of the land in a world that punishes her ambition. A saga of pride, revenge, and obsessive love with a fascinating and unscrupulous protagonist.
First novel by Philippa Gregory and first volume of the Wideacre trilogy, originally published in 1987.
Aimed at adults who enjoy historical fiction and period drama with dark undertones.
Philippa Gregory is an English historical novelist who has been publishing since 1987. The best known of her works is The Other Boleyn Girl (2001), which in 2002 won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award from the Romantic Novelists' Association and has been adapted into two films.
