Great Maria
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780345341105 (0345341104)
Publish date: December 12th 1987
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pages no: 528
Edition language: English
3.5 stars. http://shelfandstuff.blogspot.com/2010/08/great-maria-by-cecelia-holland.html
One of my favourite reads as a teenager. Still not too bad when I read it again as an adult. Maria is tough, loving and passionate and no man's doormat. Gotta love that. While some of what happens is pretty politically incorrect to modern eyes, wife-beating was recommended in the middle ages. If you...