{"product_id":"frieda-by-annabel-abbs-9780733640117","title":"Frieda","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe moving story of Frieda von Richthofen, wife of D.H. Lawrence - and the real-life inspiration for \u003ci\u003eLady Chatterley's Lover\u003c\/i\u003e, a novel banned for more than 30 years.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGermany, 1907. \u003cb\u003eFrieda\u003c\/b\u003e, daughter of aristocrat Baron von Richthofen, has rashly married English professor Ernest Weekley. Visiting her family in Munich, a city alive with new ideas of revolution and free love, and goaded by a toxic sibling rivalry with her sisters, Frieda embarks on a passionate affair that is her sensual and intellectual awakening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEngland, 1912.\u003c\/b\u003e Trapped in her marriage to Ernest, Frieda meets the penniless but ambitious young writer \u003cb\u003eD.H. Lawrence\u003c\/b\u003e, a man whose creative energy answers her own needs. Their scandalous affair and tempestuous relationship unleashes a creative outpouring that will change the course of literature - and society - forever. But for Frieda, this fulfilment comes at a terrible personal cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stunning novel of emotional intensity, \u003ci\u003eFrieda\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of an extraordinary woman - and a notorious love affair that became synonymous with ideas of sexual freedom.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Annabel Abbs's poignant \u003ci\u003eFrieda: A Novel of the Real Lady Chatterley\u003c\/i\u003e captures the Lawrence's shifting emotions' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Australian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'I loved this novel so very much. Abbs's writing is glorious' \u003cb\u003eMELISSA ASHLEY, \u003ci\u003eThe Birdman's Wife\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Emotionally intense . . . A gripping story' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47455567610092,"sku":"9780733640117","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/91fkaDSBbXL._SL1500.jpg?v=1774783722","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/frieda-by-annabel-abbs-9780733640117","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}