Standalone novel · 2020
Hamnet
In Stratford in the 1580s, Agnes, a woman with a gift for healing, is married to a young Latin tutor who will become a famous playwright. When plague comes, their eleven-year-old son, Hamnet, falls ill.
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Book facts
- Author
- Maggie O'Farrell
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 2020
- Setting
- Set in Stratford-upon-Avon
- Characters charted
- 1
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Hamnet
1 recurring or key character from Maggie O'Farrell’s chart. Introduces Agnes.
Lead 1
- AgnesFirst appearanceShakespeare's wife