They knew they were changing history. They didn't know they would change each other.Oxford, 1920. For the first time in its 1,000-year history, the world’s most famous university has admitted female students. Giddy with dreams of equality, education and emancipation, four young women move into neighbouring rooms on Corridor Eight and find themselves thrust into an unlikely, life-affirming friendship. They have come here from all walks of life, but Dora, Beatrice, Otto and Marianne ...

**They knew they were changing history.They didn’t know they would change each other.Following the unlikely friendship of four women in the first female class at Oxford, their unshakeable bond in the face of male contempt, and their coming of age in a world forever changed by World War I.“Entertaining and moving…I came to love these four women as though they were my sisters.”—TRACY CHEVALIER, #1 New York Times bestselling author**

Een wervelende historische roman over vrouwenrechten en vriendschappen in de nasleep van de Eerste WereldoorlogZe wisten dat ze de geschiedenis zouden veranderen. Wat ze niet wisten, was dat ze ook elkaar zouden veranderen.Voor het eerst in haar duizendjarige geschiedenis laat 's werelds beroemdste universiteit in Oxford vrouwelijke studenten toe. Vier jonge vrouwen uit verschillende lagen van de bevolking nemen hun intrek in aangrenzende kamers van hal Acht.

Een wervelende historische roman over vrouwenrechten en vriendschappen in de nasleep van de Eerste WereldoorlogZe wisten dat ze de geschiedenis zouden veranderen. Wat ze niet wisten, was dat ze ook elkaar zouden veranderen.Voor het eerst in haar duizendjarige geschiedenis laat ’s werelds beroemdste universiteit vrouwelijke studenten afstuderen. Vier jonge vrouwen uit verschillende lagen van de bevolking nemen hun intrek in aangrenzende kamers van...

Sie trauen sich was. Sie studieren. Sie sind die Ersten.Endlich können sie studieren! Vier junge Frauen wagen sich 1920 in die Männerdomäne Oxford. Sie haben große Träume – und verbergen ihre Geheimnisse. Die Ablehnung, die ihnen in Colleges und Seminaren, bei Zeremonien und Partys entgegenschlägt, schweißt sie zusammen. Ihren Platz an der Uni zu erkämpfen, macht sie zu Freundinnen. Aber eine Frage muss jede für sich entscheiden: wer will ich wirklich sein?...

Brought to you by Penguin.They knew they were changing history.They didn’t know they would change each other.Oxford, 1920. For the first time in its 1000-year history, the world’s most famous university has admitted female students. Giddy with dreams of equality, education and emancipation, four young women move into neighbouring rooms on Corridor Eight. They have come here from all walks of life, and they are thrown...

**They knew they were changing history.They didn’t know they would change each other.Following the unlikely friendship of four women in the first female class at Oxford, their unshakeable bond in the face of male contempt, and their coming of age in a world forever changed by World War I.“Entertaining and moving…I came to love these four women as though they were my sisters.”—TRACY CHEVALIER, #1 New York Times bestselling author**

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