Remarkable Creatures

by Tracy Chevalier
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Set on the rugged coast of England during the 19th century, 'Remarkable Creatures' is a historical novel that tells the story of two pioneering women, Mary Anning and Elizabeth Philpot. Bonded by their shared passion for paleontology, Mary, a gifted fossil hunter with little formal education, and Elizabeth, a solitary spinster from the middle class, defy societal norms and scientific skepticism to make groundbreaking discoveries. As they navigate personal trials, their partnership becomes a testament to the enduring power of friendship in the face of adversity and the relentless pursuit of knowledge.

  • Historical
  • Women
  • Fiction
  • Discovery
  • Science
  • Friendship