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The French Lieutenant´s Woman
John Fowles
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Description for The French Lieutenant´s Woman
Paperback. Charles Smithson, a respectable engaged man, meets Sarah Woodruff as she stands on the Cobb at Lyme Regis, staring out to sea. Charles falls in love, but Sarah is a disgraced woman, and their romance will defy all the stifling conventions of the Victorian age. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 31. Weight in Grams: 334.
Widely acclaimed since publication, The French Lieutenant's Woman is John Fowles' best-loved novel and the ultimate in epic historical romance.
Charles Smithson, a respectable engaged man, meets Sarah Woodruff as she stands on the Cobb at Lyme Regis, staring out to sea. Charles falls in love, but Sarah is a disgraced woman, and their romance will defy all the stifling conventions of the Victorian age.
'A remarkable performance... As gripping as The Collector and The Magus' Observer
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099478331
SKU
V9780099478331
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-97
About John Fowles
John Fowles was born in England in 1926 and educated at Bedford School and Oxford University. John Fowles won international recognition with his first published title, The Collector (1963). He was immediately acclaimed as an outstandingly innovative writer of exceptional imaginative power and this reputation was confirmed with the appearance of his subsequent works. John Fowles died in 2005.
Reviews for The French Lieutenant´s Woman
A brilliant success... It is a passionate piece of writing as well as an immaculate example of storytelling
Financial Times
Compulsively readable
Irish Times
A splendid, lucid, profoundly satisfying work of art, a book which I want almost immediately to read again
New Statesman
Brilliant...an artist of great imaginative power
Sunday Times
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Financial Times
Compulsively readable
Irish Times
A splendid, lucid, profoundly satisfying work of art, a book which I want almost immediately to read again
New Statesman
Brilliant...an artist of great imaginative power
Sunday Times
... Read more