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Meridon

by Philippa Gregory · 1990

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Meridon is determined to escape the poverty of her childhood. Riding bareback in a show, while her sister risks her life on the trapeze, she dedicates herself to freeing them from danger and want. This is the third volume in the Wideacre trilogy.

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historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of thisromanceromanceMore like thisLess of thishistorical romancehistorical romanceMore like thisLess of thisfantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thiswomen’s fictionwomen’s fictionMore like thisLess of this
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historyhistoryMore like thisLess of thisbetrayalbetrayalMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of thisBritishBritishMore like thisLess of this
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Subject
historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
long · 569 pages

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