Daniel Martin

Author(s): John Fowles

Classics

Set internationally and spanning three decades, "Daniel Martin" is, among other things, an exploration of what it is to be English. Daniel is a screenwriter working in Hollywood, who finds himself dissatisfied with his career and with the person he has become. In a richly evoked narrative, Daniel travels home to reconcile with a dying friend, and also to visit his own forgotten past in an attempt to discover himself.

General Information

  • : 9780099478348
  • : Penguin Random House
  • : Penguin Books Ltd
  • : 0.463
  • : November 2004
  • : 197mm X 130mm X 36mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : John Fowles
  • : Paperback
  • : 2017
  • : 823.914
  • : 704

More About The Product

Fowles' magnum opus further bolsters his reputation for innovative, passionately imagined storytelling

John Fowles won international recognition with The Collector, his first published title, in 1963. He was immediately acclaimed as an outstandingly innovative writer of exceptional imaginative power. This reputation was confirmed with the appearance of his subsequent works including The Aristos, The Magus, The French Lieutenant's Woman, The Ebony Tower, Daniel Martin, Mantissa and A Maggot. John Fowles died in 2005.