Gulliver's Wife by Lauren Chater

Title: Gulliver's Wife

Author: Lauren Chater

Condition: Very Good – Light cover wear, pages clean, no markings

Description:

A bold and imaginative reimagining of a classic tale, Gulliver's Wife by Lauren Chater shifts the lens from the fantastical voyages of Lemuel Gulliver to the untold story of the woman left behind.

When Mary Gulliver’s husband returns to London after being presumed lost at sea, he is not the man she remembers. Wild with strange tales of miniature people and impossible lands, Lemuel’s erratic behavior threatens Mary’s stability and the safety of their family. As a midwife and mother, Mary must navigate the expectations of society and the strain of her husband's fame, all while holding onto her own voice and agency.

A powerful feminist retelling rich in historical detail and emotional depth, Gulliver’s Wife is a compelling novel about resilience, identity, and reclaiming one’s story.

Why You'll Love It:

• Feminist take on a literary classic
• Rich historical setting in 18th-century London
• A moving portrait of a woman’s strength and independence

Only one gently used copy in stock—add this captivating historical fiction to your shelf today.