Fowles's the French Lieutenant's Woman

by William Stephenson

Book Overview

John Fowles's 1969 novel The French Lieutenant's Woman has become a modern classic but it is a complex novel and can be daunting to study. This accessible guide offers detailed readings of the text as well as accounts of Fowles's influences and the context of the novel's composition. It also discusses Fowles's manipulation of the story's Victorian setting and source material, and his treatment of key themes such as gender, sexuality and social class...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826490093
• ISBN13: 9780826490094
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.6" x 8.6"