
Remarkable Creatures
by Tracy Chevalier0 ratings0 reviews
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