A Mirror for Monkeys

Discover the captivating world of Mirror for Monkeys, a historical fiction masterpiece by award-winning author John Spurling. Published by Duckworth Books in 2021, this engaging hardback spans 256 pages and immerses readers in the vibrant tapestry of the Glorious Revolution. Through the lenses of memory and art, Spurling brings to life iconic historical figures such as Dryden, Vanbrugh, Swift, Pope, and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu like never before. Experience the intricate interplay of politics and creativity during this tumultuous period in Great Britain. With its rich narrative and compelling characters, Mirror for Monkeys is a must-read for history enthusiasts and fiction lovers alike. Dive into this extraordinary journey and witness the past reimagined!