A riveting portrait inspired by the real life of a sixteenth-century heroine, and a gorgeous celebration of the power of the natural world, Isola is the timeless story of a woman realizing …

Feb 4, 2025 · My novel "Isola" is now in paperback. This is a historical novel based on the true story of a young woman who sails from France to the New World in 1542 and is marooned on …

May 4, 2025 · Isola by Allegra Goodman is a harrowing and lyrical historical novel that reimagines the true story of Marguerite de la Rocque, a 16th-century French noblewoman exiled to a …

Feb 4, 2025 · My latest novel is ISOLA, based on the true story of a young French noblewoman who sailed to the New World in 1542 and was marooned on an island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Aug 7, 2025 · Isola by Allegra Goodman is a sweeping historical novel inspired by the true story of Marguerite de la Rocque, a 16th-century French noblewoman whose life is upended by …

"Isola" by Allegra Goodman is a profound exploration of resilience, identity, and transformation. Through Marguerite's journey from a sheltered heiress to a resilient survivor, the novel delves …

Feb 7, 2025 · “Isola”is inspired by the true story of Marguerite de la Rocque de Roberval, a 16th century French noblewoman who personally experienced these trials and tribulations.

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Allegra Goodman's Isola masterfully weaves themes of resilience, faith, and isolation in 16th-century Canada. Follow Marguerite de la Rocque's transformative journey and discover why …

Published in 2025, Isola is a historical fiction novel by Allegra Goodman based on the true story of Marguerite de la Rocque de Roberval’s exile in New France in the 16th century.