作者: Tracy Chevalier

England, dreißiger Jahre. Die Abende, an denen Violet mit einer Gruppe ungewöhnlicher Frauen wunderschöne Stickereien für die Kathedrale in Winchester anfertigt, sind der Aufbruch in eine neue Welt. …

Als die Sklavenfrage Amerika entzweite – ein großer Frauenroman von Bestsellerautorin Tracy Chevalier Die junge Quäkerin Honor verlässt 1850 aus Liebeskummer ihre Heimat, um in Amerika ein neues …

Was es bedeutet, Außenseiter zu sein – ein atmosphärischer Roman, der in das Amerika der 1970er Jahre führt Osei will an seiner neuen Schule vor allem eines: nicht auffallen. Für den afrikanische …

Auf der Suche nach einer neuen Heimat – die große Familiensaga von Tracy Chevalier Amerika, Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts: Die Goodenoughs träumen von fruchtbarem Ackerland im Westen, bleiben aber m …

‘A visual delight’ The Times’A splendidly vital recreation of Georgian London’ Sunday Times’Tell me, then: would you say you are innocent or experienced?’1792. Uprooted from their quiet Dorset …

‘Enormously enjoyable’ Evening Standard’Charming’ The Times’What would you have me paint instead of a battle, Madame?’Genevieve de Nanterre’s eyes gleamed.’A unicorn.’Keen to demonstrate his …

‘A triumph. Excellent’ Time Out’A beautifully crafted story shot with vivid colours’ The Times’An intriguing and poignant read’ Sunday Express’Such an achievement for a serious writer that you feel …

‘Vividly imagined’ Sunday Telegraph’Sex and death meet again in [a] marvellous evocation of Edwardian England’ Daily Mail The girl reminded me of my favourite chocolates, whipped hazelnut creams, and …

OVER FIVE MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE’A phenomenon’ Jessie Burton’Dazzling’ Daily Mail’Truly magical’ Guardian Those eyes are fixed on someone. But who? What is she thinking as she stares out from …

‘It is a stunning story, compassionately reimagined’ Guardian Tracy Chevalier’s stunning novel of how one woman’s gift transcends class and gender to lead to some of the most important discoveries of …

‘A wonderful book; rich, evocative, original. I loved it’ Joanne Harris"One in ten trees comes up sweet…"In the inhospitable Black Swamp of Ohio, the Goodenough family are barely …

‘It is a stunning story, compassionately reimagined’ Guardian Tracy Chevalier’s stunning novel of how one woman’s gift transcends class and gender to lead to some of the most important discoveries of …

‘Addictively compelling’ The Times’A joy to read’ Maggie O’Farrell As she watched, the darkness unfolded itself, stood and took the shape of a young black woman, barefoot, in a yellow dress. Now …

‘Addictively compelling’ The Times’A joy to read’ Maggie O’Farrell As she watched, the darkness unfolded itself, stood and took the shape of a young black woman, barefoot, in a yellow dress. Now …

‘This collection is stormy, romantic, strong – the Full Bronte’ The Times A collection of short stories celebrating Charlotte Bronte, published in the year of her bicentenary and stemming from the …

FROM THE GLOBALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING’Bittersweet … dazzling’ Guardian’Deeply pleasurable … the ending made me cry’ The Times’Told with a wealth of detail and …

A short story by Tracy Chevalier from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.In ‘Dorset Gap’, two students walk in the countryside after a night of partying and …

This collection of original stories by todays finest women writers takes inspiration from the famous line in Charlotte Bronts most beloved novel, Jane Eyre.A fixture in the literary canon, Charlotte …

The Encyclopedia of the Essay is the first reference work entirely devoted to the essay as a genre, reflecting the explosion of academic interest in this field. Coverage begins with Montaigne, the …

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This groundbreaking new source of international scope defines the essay as nonfictional prose texts of between one and 50 pages in length. The more than 500 entries by 275 contributors include entrie …

This groundbreaking new source of international scope defines the essay as nonfictional prose texts of between one and 50 pages in length. The more than 500 entries by 275 contributors include entrie …

Romanul La marginea livezii urmărește drumul pe care familia Goodenough și-l croiește în speranța unei vieți mai bune. Pentru că în Connecticut, de unde e de fel James Goodenough, pământul familiei n …

La începutul secolului al XIX-lea, Mary Anning, eroina romanului Făpturi uluitoare, descoperă fosilele unor creaturi necunoscute pe o plajă din apropierea casei sale şi porneşte o dezbatere despre cr …

Cele şase tapiserii reprezentând Doamna şi licornul, păstrate la Musée National du Moyen-Âge de la Cluny, Paris, sunt cunoscute în toată lumea, însă despre oamenii care le-au creat, în Evul Mediu târ …

A compact and intense read full of twists, turns and intrigue Daily Express The bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring and The Last Runaway returns with a tale of jealousy, bullying and …

‘Ein beeindruckender Roman über zwei abenteuerlustige Frauen, eine wunderbare Freundschaft und die faszinierende Welt der Fossilien.’ The Telegraph Seit Mary als Baby vom Blitz getroffen wurde, …

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Sögusviðið er Delft árið 1664. Griet ræðst sem þjónustustúlka á barnmargt heimili hollenska listmálarans Johannesar Vermeers. Lífið hennar vandast þeger Vermeer fær hana til að sitja fyrir hjá sér. …

Lundúnir 1792. Eftir að bróðir Jems Kellaway deyr á æskuslóðunum í Dorsetskíri flyst fjölskyldan til borgarinnar þar sem Jem kynnist pörustúlkunni Maggý, sirkuslífinu í Lambeth og hinum seiðmagnaða …

Delft, 1664. Die junge Magd Griet wird in den Haushalt des holländischen Malers Johannes Vermeer gegeben und avanciert schnell zur Schülerin und Muse des Malers. Sie zeigt eine scheue, in Andeutungen …

‘The perfect accompaniment to a year of forest walks’Gardens Illustrated ‘Books of the Year”A seductive mix of science, history and culture’Tracy Chevalier’I love this book’Lauren Laverne, as …

Venedig, 1468. Auf Murano, Wiege der Glaskunst, fließt die Zeit sanft wie das Wasser in den Kanälen. Doch der tragische Tod des Glasvirtuosen Lorenzo Rosso, bringt die Welt zum Stillstand. In ihrer …