Rector's Wife - Softcover

Trollope, Joanna

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0425170551 ISBN 13: 9780425170557

Publisher: Berkley Trade, 1999

Synopsis

Anna Bouverie has doggedly performed her marital and social duties as the wife of a parish rector, until a personal revelation fills her with the overpowering urge to save herself from her own well-circumscribed life, whatever the cost. Reissue.

About this title

From the Publisher:

"This is Trollope's finest novel to date. Prepare to be wittily and wisely entertained by an exceptional writer."
-Carla McKay, Daily Mail

"Like a Barbara Pym novel, though Joanna Trollope has a much stronger grasp than Pym on the tangled web of family life."
-The Times

"The portrayal of the petty frustrations of clerical life is spot on and the novel is elegantly written."
-Sunday Telegraph

From the Inside Flap:

launch of this bestselling British author, The Rector's Wife is the story of Anna Bouverie, her isolation in an unsatisfying marriage and her epiphany into a more beautiful, fulfilling life. "Trollope's finest novel to date."--Daily Mail (London).

About this edition

• Publisher: Berkley Trade
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0425170551
• ISBN 13: 9780425170557
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 368