An edition of Remarkable creatures (2010)
Remarkable creatures
By Tracy Chevalier
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Publish Date
2010
Publisher
Plume Book,by Tracy Chevalier
Language
eng
Pages
312
Description:
Marked for greatness after being struck by lightning in infancy, Mary Anning discovers a fossilized skeleton near her 19th century home that triggers attacks on her character and upheavals throughout the religious, scientific, and academic communities.
subjects: Fossils, Women paleontologists, Fiction, Collection and preservation, Female friendship, Large type books, Discoveries in science, History
People: Elizabeth Philpot (1780-1857), Mary Anning (1799-1847)
Places: England
Times: 19th century