Description
In this compelling novel, a young English professor finds himself ensnared in a forbidden romance that challenges the boundaries of academia and desire. As Alaric Darconville begins his tenure at a prestigious women's college, his world is irrevocably altered by an intense attraction to one of his students. This entanglement explores the complex interplay of intellect, passion, and the consequences that ripple through lives and institutions. Theroux masterfully crafts a narrative that delves into the darker currents of human connection and the often-unforeseen paths love can take.
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paperback
Hamish Hamilton
Published Jan 1, 1981
704 pages
ISBN: 0241109655
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Details
First Published
1981
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Darconville's Cat by Alexander Theroux.