Hamnet by Maggie O' Farrell

Hamnet

by Maggie O’Farrell

Genre: Literary Fiction • Historical Fiction • Family Drama

A breathtaking reimagining of the life and loss behind one of history’s most famous writers. Set in 16th-century England, Maggie O’Farrell’s award-winning novel imagines the marriage, family, and grief surrounding William Shakespeare and the death of his young son, Hamnet.

Lyrical, intimate, and deeply moving, Hamnet is a powerful exploration of love, memory, creativity, and the profound ways families endure loss.

Perfect for readers who enjoy: historical fiction, literary masterpieces, richly imagined lives, family stories, emotional depth, and beautifully crafted prose.