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Jessie Burton
The Restless Girls: A Dazzling, Feminist Fairyt...

Jessie Burton
The Restless Girls: A Dazzling, Feminist Fairytale from the Bestselling Author of the Miniaturist

2018 | Nakladatelství Folio, spol.s r.o.

A dazzling, feminist fairytale from the bestselling author of The Miniaturist and The Muse. An essential gift, this inspirational story about family, sisterhood, imagination and bravery is a modern classic to be handed down from mother to daughter for generations'A fierce fairytale for the rebel girl' KIRAN MILLWOOD HA…RGRAVE'A complete revelation' THANDIE NEWTON'A magical modern retelling of an old fairytale ... Exquisite' JACQUELINE WILSON'Wild, wise, generous, ferocious' KATHERINE RUNDELLFor her twelve daughters, Queen Laurelia's death in a motor car accident is a disaster beyond losing a mother. Their father, King Alberto, cannot bear the idea of the princesses ever being in danger and decides his daughters must be kept safe at all costs. Those costs include their lessons, their possessions and, most importantly, their freedom.But the eldest, Princess Frida, will not bend to his will without a fight and she still has one possession her father can't take: the power of her imagination. And so, with little but wits and ingenuity to rely on, Frida and her sisters begin their fight to be allowed to live. A dazzling, feminist fairytale from the bestselling author of The Miniaturist and The Muse. An essential gift, this inspirational story about family, sisterhood, imagination and bravery is a modern cl…assic to be handed down from mother to daughter for generations'A fierce fairytale for the rebel girl' KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVE'A complete revelation' THANDIE NEWTON'A magical modern retelling of an old fairytale ... Exquisite' JACQUELINE WILSON'Wild, wise, generous, ferocious' KATHERINE RUNDELLFor her twelve daughters, Queen Laurelia's death in a motor car accident is a disaster beyond losing a mother. Their father, King Alberto, cannot bear the idea of the princesses ever being in danger and decides his daughters must be kept safe at all costs. Those costs include their lessons, their possessions and, most importantly, their freedom.But the eldest, Princess Frida, will not bend to his will without a fight and she still has one possession her father can't take: the power of her imagination. And so, with little but wits and ingenuity to rely on, Frida and her sisters begin their fight to be allowed to live.

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Stav:	Nová
Vazba:	Pevná
Počet stran:	160
Jazyk:	anglicky
ISBN10:	140888691X
ISBN:	9781408886915
Vydání:	1
Vystaveno:	28. 7. 2026 18:53
Číslo položky:	1855107

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Jessie Burton

Jessie Burton je anglická spisovatelka a herečka. Vystudovala Univerzitu v Oxfordu a dramatickou konzervatoř v Londýně . Devět let se profesionálně věnovala herectví a pracovala jako tisková mluvčí. Její románový debut Miniaturista získal ocenění Waterstones Book of the Year, byl přeložen do více než 30 jazyků a po celém světě bylo prodáno přes milion výtisků. Žije v Londýně.

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