{"product_id":"beatrice-the-sixteenth-being-the-personal-narrative-of-mary-hatherley-m-b-explorer-and-geographer-paperback","title":"Beatrice the Sixteenth: Being the Personal Narrative of Mary Hatherley, M.B., Explorer and Geographer - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIrene Clyde\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginally published in 1909, \u003ci\u003eBeatrice the Sixteenth: Being the Personal Narrative of Mary Hatherley, M.B., Explorer and Geographer\u003c\/i\u003e is the debut feminist science fiction novel by Irene Clyde.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Harthereley is lost. After being struck by a camel's hoof, Mary finds herself thrown into an alternate plane of existence some five hundred years in the past. Discovered by people of the local province, she is escorted into the Kingdom of Armeria ruled by Queen Beatrice the Sixteenth. Welcomed by the inhabitants, Mary is introduced to a rather progresive society wherein there is no gender, divorce or carnivores and is taken in by their concept of \"conjux,\"-lifetime partnerships based on romantic love and companionship rather than sex. Finding herself growing fond of the kingdom, Mary uncovers deception and plot as a war threatens to upend all that the Armerias hold dear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessionally typeset with a beautifully designed cover, this edition of \u003ci\u003eBeatrice the Sixteenth\u003c\/i\u003e is a classic of feminist science fiction literature, reimagined for modern readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAwakening in a time before Christ, Mary Hartherely comes upon the kingdom of Armeria led by Queen Beatrice the Sixteenth and is welcomed by the people. Introduced to their progressive society wherein there is no divorce, gender or carnivores, Mary finds herself growing fond of the place while uncovering a plot to upend all the Armerias hold dear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 06, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45610393042988,"sku":"9781513136219","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/beatrice-the-sixteenth-being-the-personal-narrative-of-mary-hatherley-m-b-explorer-and-geographer-paperback","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}