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Based on the details of a scandalous divorce case that gripped England in 1864, The Sealed Letter is a provocative historical drama that is strangely relevant to modern issues surrounding women, marriage, rights and roles.
Miss Emily âFidoâ Faithfull is a âwoman of businessâ and a spinster pioneer of the British womenâs movement, independent of mind but naively trusting of heart. Distracted from her beloved cause by the sudden return of her once-dear friend, the unhappily wed Helen Codrington, Fido is swept up in the intimate details of Helenâs failing marriage to the stodgy Admiral Harry Codrington. What begins as a loyal effort to help a friend explodes into a courtroom drama more sensational than any Hollywood tabloid could inventâwith stained clothing, accusations of adultery, counterclaims of rape and a mysterious letter that could destroy more than one life.
HarperCollins is proud to deliver Emma Donoghueâs internationally celebrated work into the hands of discerning fiction readers in this, her first Canadian publication. The Sealed Letter is the perfect book to mark this milestone eventâa masterpiece that brings the force of a life that changed our world into captivating view.About: From the bestselling author of "Room" here comes a delicious tale of secrets, betrayal and forbidden love.
About: Based on the details of a scandalous divorce case that gripped England in 1864, The Sealed Letter is a provocative historical drama that is strangely relevant to modern issues surrounding women, marriage, rights and roles.
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