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Aug 30, 2022 · The author of award-winning Hamnet brings the world of Renaissance Italy to jewel-bright life in this unforgettable fictional portrait of the captivating young duchess Lucrezia de’ Medici as she makes her way in a troubled court. Florence, the 1550s.
Sep 5, 2022 · Early in Maggie O’Farrell’s new novel, “The Marriage Portrait,” the Duchess Eleanora finishes making love with her husband, the Grand Duke of Tuscany. The year is 1544.
WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION FINALIST • REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK • NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • The author of award-winning Hamnet brings the world of Renaissance Italy to jewel-bright life in this unforgettable fictional portrait of the captivating young duchess Lucrezia de' Medici as she makes her way in a troubled court.
- Maggie O'Farrell
Sep 6, 2022 · The Marriage Portrait is an emotionally intense read, lushly draped in atmospheric details . . . O’Farrell’s latest masterpiece presents a sumptuous portrait of a woman’s purposeful determination to break the bars of her gilded cage.”
The Marriage Portrait is an emotionally intense read, lushly draped in atmospheric details . . . O’Farrell’s latest masterpiece presents a sumptuous portrait of a woman’s purposeful determination to break the bars of her gilded cage.” —Christian Science Monitor “Thrilling . . .
The Marriage Portrait is a delicately handled fictional portrait of Lucrezia de Medici. The author weaves a captivating tale into the world of Renaissance Italy. From the very beginning the story plunges into scenes of picturesque descriptions.
- Maggie O'Farrell
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • From the author of the breakout bestseller Hamnet—winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Women’s Prize—an electrifying new novel set in Renaissance Italy, and centering on the captivating young duchess Lucrezia de Medici.
