· The Crimson Petal and the White, Michel Faber Michel Faber (born 13 April ) is a Dutch-born writer of English-language fiction, The Crimson Petal and the White is a novel set in Victorian England. The novel details lives of two very opposite Victorian women, Agnes and Sugar, and the linchpin on whom they revolve: William Rackham/5(K). · "The Crimson Petal and the White" by Michel Faber Praised by critics as an erotic Victorian page-turner, this literary hit is addictive, it's true -- but its attitude toward sex is www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 10 mins. · The Crimson Petal and the White. by Michel Faber. Canongate £, pp Early on in this voluminous novel, the 'criticisin' of books becomes Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins.
A new edition of Michel Faber's bestselling blockbuster - tying into a fabulous BBC TV adaptation. About the Author. Michel Faber has written nine books. In addition to the Whitbread-shortlisted Under the Skin, he is the author of the highly acclaimed The Crimson Petal and the White, The Book of Strange New Things, which was shortlisted for the. The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber pp, Canongate, £ Michel Faber has produced the novel that Dickens might have written had he been allowed to speak freely. The Crimson Petal and the White: With Romola Garai, Chris O'Dowd, Amanda Hale, Shirley Henderson. Set in s London, a young prostitute finds potential power and status after becoming the mistress of a powerful patriarch.
The Crimson Petal and the White, Michel Faber's bulging, bawdy Victorian epic, is a gloves-off kind of novel, one not to be passed along lightly to your grandmother. Cocky and brilliant, amused and angry, the author is rightfully earning comparisons to observer extraordinaire Charles Dickens. "The Crimson Petal and the White" by Michel Faber Praised by critics as an erotic Victorian page-turner, this literary hit is addictive, it's true -- but its attitude toward sex is disturbing. The Crimson Petal and the White. by Michel Faber. Canongate £, pp Early on in this voluminous novel, the 'criticisin' of books becomes a bawdy euphemism for something that no lady would.
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