- Travelers, Fiction, Murder, Great Britain
A novel of the eighteenth century in which mysterious events surround a journey undertaken by five unrelated but interconnected individuals.
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Grave, cool, classical in form and open-ended.
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- John Fowles
- First published
- 1985
- Pages
- 455
- Publisher
- Sine nomine, Little, Brown and Co., Cape
- Editions
- 19
- Language
- tur, Russian, English
- ISBN
- 9780224028066
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“IN THE LATE AND LAST AFTERNOON of an April long ago, a forlorn little group of travellers cross a remote upland in the far south-west of England.”
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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