The French Lieutenant's Woman: Discover the timeless epic historical novel of Victorian scandal and obsession.
Sep 2010 · Random House
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Charles Smithson meets Sarah Woodruff on the Cobb at Lyme Regis in 1867. Their encounter threatens to ruin his respectable Victorian future.
The French Lieutenant’s Woman begins on the Cobb at Lyme Regis in Victorian England, where Charles Smithson encounters Sarah Woodruff for the first time.
As Charles risks clandestine meetings with Sarah, his engagement unravels, his reputation falters and the secure future he has planned begins to collapse around him.
A Victorian-set novel with a sharp modern intelligence, The French Lieutenant’s Woman is a gripping story about defying convention for love.
'A remarkable performance... As gripping as The Collector and The Magus' Observer
Charles Smithson meets Sarah Woodruff on the Cobb at Lyme Regis in 1867. Their encounter threatens to ruin his respectable Victorian future.
The French Lieutenant’s Woman begins on the Cobb at Lyme Regis in Victorian England, where Charles Smithson encounters Sarah Woodruff for the first time.
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October 24, 2017
Great book !
About the author
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.
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 thi...
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