Name: Remarkable Creatures
SKU: 9780007178384
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Remarkable Creatures

SKU: 9780007178384

Discover the incredible true story of Mary Anning, a working-class woman with an extraordinary gift for finding fossils, in Tracy Chevalier’s ‘Remarkable Creatures’. Set against the dramatic Jurassic coast of Lyme Regis, this gripping historical novel follows Mary’s groundbreaking discoveries that challenged the scientific world of the early 1800s. Despite societal barriers in a male-dominated field, Mary finds an unexpected ally in the intelligent and unconventional Elizabeth Philpot. Explore themes of friendship, perseverance, and the pursuit of knowledge as these two women navigate class differences and professional rivalries. ‘Remarkable Creatures’ is a captivating tale of ambition, discovery, and the enduring power of unlikely bonds. Perfect for fans of historical fiction and tales of groundbreaking women.

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