The French Lieutenant's Woman John Fowles

Name: The French Lieutenant's Woman By John Fowles
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The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles

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Summary

Widely acclaimed since publication, John Fowles' most beloved novel is the ultimate 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.

The French Lieutenant's Woman Summary

The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles

'A remarkable performance... As gripping as The Collector and The Magus' Observer

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.

Widely acclaimed since publication, The French Lieutenant's Woman is the best-loved of John Fowles's novels.

The French Lieutenant's Woman Reviews

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 *
Marvellous 1969 novel... You can read this book again and again, always finding something new and always falling in love with the hapless Charles. -- Val Hennessy * Daily Mail *

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.

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Sku

GOR001283085

ISBN 13

9780099478331

ISBN 10

0099478331

Title

The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles

Author

John Fowles

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Vintage Publishing

Year published

20041104

Number of pages

512

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

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