Standalone novel · 2009
Remarkable Creatures
In Lyme Regis in the early nineteenth century, Mary Anning, a working-class girl, and Elizabeth Philpot, a middle-class spinster, become friends as they hunt for fossils on the beach, and make discoveries that challenge ideas about the world.
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Book facts
- Author
- Tracy Chevalier
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 2009
- Setting
- Set in Lyme Regis
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Remarkable Creatures
2 recurring or key characters from Tracy Chevalier’s chart. Introduces Mary Anning and Elizabeth Philpot.
Lead 2
- Mary AnningFirst appearanceFossil hunter of Lyme Regis
- Elizabeth PhilpotFirst appearanceSpinster and fossil collector