John Fowles

Daniel Martin is a novel by John Fowles. It was first published in 1977 and can be taken as a Bildungsroman, following the life of the eponymous protagonist. The novel uses both first and third person voices, whilst employing a variety of literary techniques such as multiple narratives and flashback. The author …

Den franske löjtnantens kvinna, brittisk film från 1981.

Den franske löjtnantens kvinna, brittisk film från 1981.

The Ebony Tower, comprising a novella, three stories, and a translation of a medieval French tale, echoes themes from John Fowles's internationally celebrated novels as it probes the fitful relations between love and hate, pleasure and pain, fantasy and reality.

In his prologue, John Fowles tells us that A Maggot began as a vision he had of five travellers riding with mysterious purpose through remote countryside. This image gives way to another - a hanging corpse with violets stuffed in its mouth - which leads us into a maze of beguiling paths and wrong turnings, …

Illusionisten är den brittiska författaren John Fowles första bok. Den handlar om Nicholas Urfe som är lärare på en liten grekisk ö. En dag är hans arbete blott en bisyssla gentemot det intrikata mysterium och labyrint i form av psykologi, filosofi, teater, påträngande verklighet och magi, som han plötsligt befinner …