Description
This Booker Prize-winning novel weaves a captivating intellectual mystery with a sweeping romance, exploring the passionate lives of two Victorian poets through the eyes of modern-day scholars. As a young academic couple delves into the poets' hidden correspondence, they uncover a complex tapestry of love, betrayal, and artistic ambition that mirrors their own burgeoning relationship. A.S. Byatt masterfully juxtaposes past and present, creating a haunting counterpoint of ideas and emotions that resonates long after the final page.
Available Editions
paperback
Vintage Books
Published Jan 1, 1991
555 pages
ISBN: 9780679735908
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First Published
1990
Language
eng
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