The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell

Mini-Review

This is absolutely beautifully written historical fiction – a retelling of Browning’s ‘My Last Duchess’ from the perspective of the duchess. The ending is particularly good. A very entertaining read with a feminist bent.

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