Lucrezia de' Medici, Duchess of Ferrara - Wikipedia
She is also the subject of the 2022 novel The Marriage Portrait by award-winning author Maggie O'Farrell. Inspired by Browning's poem, her marriage to Alfonso is the subject of Gabrielle Kimm's 2010 novel His Last Duchess.
In The Marriage Portrait, Maggie O'Farrell distorts ...
2022年10月17日 · O’Farrell opens The Marriage Portrait with Lucrezia seated at a long dining table, facing her husband, contemplating her imminent death. The couple are at Alfonso’s hunting lodge on the...
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell - Goodreads
2022年8月30日 · The author of award-winning Hamnet brings the world of Renaissance Italy to jewel-bright life in this unforgettable fictional portrait of the captivating young duchess Lucrezia de’ Medici as she makes her way in a troubled court.
A new novel honors the forgotten — and possibly murdered
2022年9月6日 · NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Maggie O'Farrell about her novel The Marriage Portrait, an imagined account of the life of Lucrezia de' Medici, who was rumored to have been murdered by...
'The Marriage Portrait' brings little-known renaissance figures to ...
2022年9月27日 · The Marriage Portrait is Maggie O' Farrell's fictional interpretation of Lucrezia de Cosimo de Medici, who fights to survive her forced marriage with her abhorrent husband, Duke Alfonso...
Review: ‘The Marriage Portrait,’ by Maggie O’Farrell - The New York Times
2022年9月5日 · “The Marriage Portrait” tells the somewhat true story of Lucrezia di Cosimo de’Medici, who at 15 was forced by her parents to marry the older Alfonso II d’Este, Duke of Ferrara, thus ...
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell — the layers beneath
2022年9月1日 · Betrothed at 13, married at 15, Lucrezia is the frail, overlooked fifth child (“the afterthought, tolerated at best”) of Cosimo de’ Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Eleanora, his ...
The Marriage Portrait - Maggie O'Farrell - Google Books
2023年7月11日 · NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • From the author of the breakout bestseller Hamnet—winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Women’s Prize—an electrifying new novel set in Renaissance...
The Marriage Portrait: Reese's Book Club by Maggie O'Farrell ...
WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION FINALIST • REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK • NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • The author of award-winning Hamnet brings the world of Renaissance Italy to jewel-bright life in this unforgettable fictional portrait of the captivating young duchess Lucrezia de’ Medici as she makes her way in a troubled court.
The Marriage Portrait: A novel - Maggie O'Farrell - Google Books
2022年9月6日 · But when her older sister dies on the eve of her wedding to the ruler of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio, Lucrezia is thrust unwittingly into the limelight: the duke is quick to request her hand in...