by John Fowles · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9783548030425
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«Die Geliebte des französischen Leutnants» is the historical and romantic novel by John Fowles, published by Ullstein in paperback (in German).
In Victorian England, the engaged paleontologist Charles Smithson is drawn to Sarah Woodruff, an outcast woman known as the French lieutenant’s mistress. The novel explores freedom, determinism and social conventions, and offers several possible endings that underline the role of choice and fiction.
German translation of «The French Lieutenant’s Woman» (1969); the work was made into a movie starring Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons.
Will appeal to readers of historical and romantic fiction, as well as those looking for contemporary British literature and works by John Fowles.
John Robert Fowles was an English novelist, critically positioned between modernism and postmodernism. His work was influenced by Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus, among others.
