Devotion by Hannah Kent
Set in the 19th century, this historical novel follows the journey of a young woman who embarks on a perilous voyage from Prussia to South Australia in search of religious freedom. Amidst the challenges of the sea and the promise of a new life, she forms a profound and forbidden bond with another woman, exploring themes of love, faith, and identity. As they navigate the complexities of their emotions and the societal constraints of their time, the story delves into the depths of devotion and the sacrifices made in the pursuit of true belonging.
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- Published
- 2021
- Nationality
- Australian
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 350-400
- Original Language
- English
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