- English Short stories, Short stories
The Ebony Tower, which comprises a novella, three stories, and a translation of a medieval French tale, echoes themes from Fowles's widely praised and bestselling novels as it probes the fitful relations between love and hate, pleasure and pain, fantasy and reality.
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Grave, prestige, contemplative and spare.
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- John Fowles
- First published
- 1974
- Pages
- 300
- Publisher
- Cape, Little, Brown, Plume
- Editions
- 13
- Language
- und, English
- ISBN
- 9780452267107
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John Robert Fowles was an English novelist of international renown, critically positioned between modernism and postmodernism. His work was influenced by Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus, among others.
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