TY - BOOK AU - Hay, Karyn, TI - The march of the foxgloves SN - 9780473365820 PY - 2016/// CY - New Zealand PB - Esom House KW - Women artists KW - Fiction KW - New Zealand KW - 19th century KW - History KW - London (England) KW - Historical fiction KW - fast KW - New Zealand fiction KW - 21st century N2 - London, 1893, and Frances Woodward is tormented by the restrictions of her puritanical father and the cruelties of 19th century narcissist, Benedict Hunt. Having meted out a particularly creative form of revenge upon Hunt, Frances transcends the social norms of the late-Victorian era and travels alone to the far-flung colony of New Zealand, where she is forced to look beyond the establishment life seemingly pre-ordained for her. Falling in with other artists and non-conformists, and inspired by the revolution in thinking brought about by heroic literary figures and social reformers of the time, Frances forges a new path of her own making ER -