Date of Publication: 2004 (Vintage Classics reprint)
Edition: Vintage Fowles Paperback
Publisher: Vintage (Random House)
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9780099478331
Writers: John Fowles
Characters: Charles Smithson, Sarah Woodruff, Ernestina Freeman, and others in Victorian England
Key Facts: Acclaimed postmodern historical novel set in 1867 Lyme Regis. Blends Victorian romance with modern narrative techniques, metafiction, and multiple endings. Widely regarded as one of Fowles' masterpieces and a landmark of 20th-century British literature.
