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DISOBEDIENT - ELIZABETH FREMANTLE TASCHENBUCH

I'll show you what a woman can do . . . 'I was swept away by lush  evocative prose. An
unforgettable  moving and important story told with great skill and care' JENNIFER SAINT 'An
exhilarating read. Gripping  captivating  and consistently enlightening' KATY HESSEL
'Outstanding. A powerful novel about women who are shamed and silenced  and how they learn to
survive. A literary knockout' ANNA MAZZOLA  author of The Clockwork Girl __________ Rome 1611.
A jewel-bright place of change  with sumptuous new palaces and lavish wealth on display. A city
where women are seen but not heard. Artemisia Gentileschi dreams of becoming a great artist.
But her future is not her own - she belongs to her father and will belong to her husband. Until
a mysterious tutor enters her life. Tassi is a dashing figure  handsome and worldly  and for a
moment he represents everything that a life of freedom might offer. But then the unthinkable
happens.In the eyes of her family  Artemisia should accept her fate. In the eyes of the law 
she is the villain. But Artemisia is a survivor. And this is her story to tell. __________ 'An
unputdownable story of revenge  ambition and how women overcome adversity. A heartbreaking and
empowering read' COSTANZA CASATI  author of Clytemnestra 'An unforgettable book - visceral and
lush and fierce. The last few pages left me gasping. An absolute triumph' EVE CHASE
'Brilliantly researched  rich in detail  grippingly written  Disobedient is the novel Elizabeth
Fremantle was born to write' ELIZABETH BUCHAN 'I could not put this book down. Every woman -
and man - should read it. Shocking  gripping  splendid!' ALISON WEIR 'Historical fiction at its
absolute best' GILL PAUL  author of The Secret Wife 'The colourful  brutal world of Baroque
Italy is superbly evoked in this gripping novel. The challenges faced by a dauntless woman in
this man's world leave a deep impression on the reader' LINDA PORTER

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