The French lieutenant's woman

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  This has been my favourite book... for the last ten years, at least. Fowles masters the English language in a way that no-one else knows how to, going back and forth from a contemporary style to something less modern. The story is pure magic and the friendly mockery of past times is very amusing. I ... (continue)

  This has been my favourite book... for the last ten years, at least. Fowles masters the English language in a way that no-one else knows how to, going back and forth from a contemporary style to something less modern. The story is pure magic and the friendly mockery of past times is very amusing. I have read it three times from start to finish and I have read bits of it here and there an infinite number of times.

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  A friend lent me this book. I found it really funny in its mockery of the XIXth century fiction.

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  AnnaLuce said on Jan 13, 2009 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

• The author is too much of a Darwin worshipper for me to enjoy the book

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  Jennifer Chu said on Nov 21, 2008 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

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• English Books
• Others 445 Pages
• ISBN-10: 0099745917
• ISBN-13: 9780099745914
• Pub date: Nov 07, 1996
• Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette, School & Library Binding and eBook
• In other languages: other languages 繁體書, Libros en Español, Libri Italiani

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