Restoration
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lily
$32.90
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
24 September 2020
Summary
Now reissued with a stunning new jacket look, Restoration is the bestselling classic which introduced us to the young Robert Merivel and his rise and fall through glittering seventeenth-century society.
The bestselling classic from a ‘magnificent story-teller’. Journey to the glittering seventeenth-century court, and witness the rise and fall of young, charming Robert Merivel…
When a twist of fate delivers an ambitious young medical student to the court of King Charles II, he …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099598428 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099598426 |
| Author: | Rose Tremain |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 24 September 2020 |
| Weight: | 302g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 31mm |
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Critics Review
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For a vivid – and funny – fictional re-creation of the era, Tremain’s Restoration is hard to beat. – Robbie Millen * The Times *
Richly evocative novel. * BBC History Magazine *
Triumphant * Sunday Telegraph *
To be moved and impressed by a novel and yet so entertained, is rare – Fay Weldon
A dazzling triumph… It is nothing less than superb * New York Times Book Review *
A most beautiful and original novel * Independent *
Gripping * Herald *
Witty, exciting and evocative. Restoration is a wonderful book – Simon Williams * The Week *
Headstrong, ambitious and lustful…Tremain reinvents the historical novel with flamboyant wit and vivid energy – John Walsh * Reader’s Digest *
About The Author
Rose Tremain
Rose Tremain’s novels and short stories have been published in thirty countries and have won many awards, including the Orange Prize (The Road Home), the Dylan Thomas Award (The Colonel’s Daughter and Other Stories), the Whitbread Novel of the Year (Music & Silence) the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and France’s Prix Femina (Sacred Country), and the South Bank Sky Arts Award (The Gustav Sonata). Her most recent novel is Absolutely and Forever (2023), which was a Sunday Times Book of the Year. Rose Tremain was made a CBE in 2007 and a Dame in 2020. She lives in Norfolk and London with the biographer, Richard Holmes.
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