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A Natural History of Dragons
Book • 2014
Set in a Victorian-esque world, this book follows the life of Lady Isabella Trent as she defies societal conventions to pursue her passion for the study of dragons.
The story is told through her memoirs, where she recounts her childhood fascination with dragons, her marriage, and her first significant expedition to the perilous mountains of Vystrana.
The narrative is enriched by illustrations by Todd Lockwood and explores themes of scientific curiosity, gender roles, and personal determination.
Isabella's journey marks the beginning of her path to becoming the world's preeminent dragon naturalist, bringing the study of dragons from myth to modern science.
The story is told through her memoirs, where she recounts her childhood fascination with dragons, her marriage, and her first significant expedition to the perilous mountains of Vystrana.
The narrative is enriched by illustrations by Todd Lockwood and explores themes of scientific curiosity, gender roles, and personal determination.
Isabella's journey marks the beginning of her path to becoming the world's preeminent dragon naturalist, bringing the study of dragons from myth to modern science.
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Mentioned by Mallory O'Meara as a book about a folklorist, although Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries is considered a better fit for the request.
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