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21%OFFPhilippa Gregory - Earthly Joys - 9780007228478 - V9780007228478
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Earthly Joys

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Description for Earthly Joys Paperback. Sweeping historical novel from Philippa Gregory the author of The Other Boleyn Girl and The Virgin's Lover. Set in the 1600s and seen through the eyes of John Tradescant, gardener to the great men of the age. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 33. Weight in Grams: 376.
Another sweeping novel from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author…

A traveller in a time of discovery, the greatest gardening pioneer of his day, yet a man of humble birth: John Tradescant’s story is a mirror to the extraordinary age in which he lives.

As gardener and confidante to Sir Robert Cecil, Tradescant is well placed to observe the social and political changes that are about to sweep ... Read more

Moving to the household of the flamboyant Duke of Buckingham, Tradescant witnesses at first hand the growing division between Parliament and the people; and the most loyal of servants must find a way to become an independent squire.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007228478
SKU
V9780007228478
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99

About Philippa Gregory
Philippa Gregory is an internationally renowned author of historical novels. She holds a PhD in eighteenth-century literature from the University of Edinburgh. Works that have been adapted for television include A Respectable Trade, The Other Boleyn Girl and The Queen's Fool. The Other Boleyn Girl is now a major film, starring Scarlett Johansson, Natalie Portman and Eric Bana. Philippa Gregory ... Read more

Reviews for Earthly Joys
‘When it comes to writers of historical fiction, Philippa Gregory is in the very top league’ Daily Mail ‘A hugely enjoyable and unexpectedly moving book’ Daily Telegraph ‘Vivid and enthralling… good gripping stuff’ SundayTimes

Goodreads reviews for Earthly Joys


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