BOOKER PRIZE WINNER ‚Ä¢ NATIONAL BESTSELLER ‚Ä¢¬†A tale of two young scholars researching the secret love affair of two Victorian poets that’s an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, an intellectual mystery, and a triumphant love story. ‚ÄúGorgeously written ‚Ķ A tour de force.‚Äù ‚ÄîThe New York Times Book ReviewWinner of England‚Äôs Booker Prize and a literary sensation, Possession traces the lives of¬†a pair of young academics¬†as they uncover a clandestine relationship between two long-dead Victorian poets. As they unearth their letters, journals, and poems, and track their movements from London to Yorkshire‚Äîfrom spiritualist s√©ances to the fairy-haunted far west of Brittany‚Äîwhat emerges is an extraordinary counterpoint of passions and ideas.
Weight | 0.5 kg |
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ISBN | 9780679735908 |
Publisher | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
Publication Year | 1991 |
Pages | 576 |
Format | Paperback |