Ebook {Epub PDF} Conceit by Mary Novik

Official website for Mary Novik author of novels Muse and Conceit. Muse is the story of the mysterious woman who was the inspiration behind Petrarch's sublime love poetry. Conceit by Novik, Mary and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru Synopsis of Mary Novik’s Conceit Set against the lively backdrop of seventeenth-century England, from Elizabeth I’s court to the teeming, bawdy streets of Restoration London, this audacious debut novel vividly portrays the lives of men and women driven by passion.

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Conceit is a novel by the Canadian author Mary Novik, published in by Doubleday Canada. Set in 17th century London, Conceit is the story of Pegge Donne, [1] the daughter of the metaphysical poet John Donne, a contemporary of Shakespeare. Mary Novik's 17th century novel, Conceit is a beautifully written story about the daughter of the famed poet, John Donne. Almost tragic in her obsession with her parent's legendary love-affair, the protagonist, Pegge Donne, explores the depths of passion, betrayal, sexuality and her own attempt to navigate a confusing and perilous era in England, not only politically, but socially. “I’m reading a brilliant historical novel, Conceit, by Canadian Mary Novik, mostly about John Donne’s daughter. From one jury: ‘Like Girl With a Pearl Earring, Conceit is a vivid and intelligent novel with a complex female character at its heart.’.