Mrs Cook

First published: 2002

Description

While her husband circumnavigated the globe, travelling further than any man had before, in her heart Elizabeth Cook travelled with him, imagining the exotic, the sensory, the strange. Shaped by historical fact, this novel evokes the love and interior worlds of the Cooks.

Subjects

Fiction Ship captains' spouses Married women Marriage Discoveries in geography Explorers' spouses Social conditions History Fiction, historical England, fiction Fiction, historical, general

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