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Set against the backdrop of 18th-century Venice and London, the novel intricately explores the lives of three interconnected characters amidst a world of murder and intrigue. Mimosina Dolcezza, a Venetian actress, navigates her role as an agent provocatrice while entangled with Valentine Greatrakes, a charismatic figure in London's medical scene. Their relationship is further complicated by Pevenche, an enigmatic child-woman whose mysterious fate is central to the unfolding narrative. Lovric's vivid prose brings this haunting tale to life.
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The Remedy, Michelle Lovric
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- The Remedy
- Subtitle
- A Novel of London & Venice
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michelle Lovric
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 448
- ISBN13
- 9780060859862
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of 18th-century Venice and London, the novel intricately explores the lives of three interconnected characters amidst a world of murder and intrigue. Mimosina Dolcezza, a Venetian actress, navigates her role as an agent provocatrice while entangled with Valentine Greatrakes, a charismatic figure in London's medical scene. Their relationship is further complicated by Pevenche, an enigmatic child-woman whose mysterious fate is central to the unfolding narrative. Lovric's vivid prose brings this haunting tale to life.