“It's despair that so few of us care. It's despair that there's so much brutality and callousness in the world. It's despair that perfectly normal young men can be made vicious and evil because they've won a lot of money. And then do what you've done to me.”
This novel delves into the twisted mind of a man who becomes fixated on a young woman, leading to a chilling and suspenseful narrative. more
John Fowles was an English novelist known for his unique narrative techniques and profound psychological insights. His works often explore themes of human nature, morality, and existentialism, with 'The French Lieutenant's Woman' and 'The Magus' being his most famous works. more
“Her soul is clear of any red seals, but that won't last long, ' cause Papa's come to play.”
“If you can the conquer the world within, you can easily conquer the world outside.”
“Maybe nothing that happens upon stolen ground can expect a happy ending.”