by Barbara Ewing · Sphere · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780751533903
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«The Trespass» is the historical novel by Barbara Ewing, published by Sphere in paperback (416 pages, in English).
In the cholera-ravaged London of 1849, Harriet Cooper loses her sister Mary, her only protection against a father obsessed with her. A prisoner in her own home, she sees only one way out: to flee after her cousin Edward to New Zealand. The voyage to Wellington awakens her courage, but her father pursues her to the other side of the world.
Barbara Ewing, born in New Zealand and resident in London, originally published the novel in 2001; this Sphere edition appeared in July 2003.
For readers of Victorian historical fiction and family dramas: a young protagonist, a desperate escape, and a journey to New Zealand.
Barbara Ewing is a New Zealand actress, playwright and novelist based in the UK. In the 1980s Ewing played the character Agnes Fairchild in British comedy series Brass. Ewing's novel The Petticoat Men was shortlisted for the Ngaio Marsh Award in 2015.
