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  1. The French Lieutenant’s Woman, novel by John Fowles, published in 1969. A pastiche of a historical romance, it juxtaposes the ethos of the Victorian characters living in 1867 with the ironic commentary of the author writing in 1967. The plot centres on Charles Smithson, an amateur Victorian.

  2. Tom Rand. An astounding array of talent came together for the big-screen adaptation of John Fowles’s novel The French Lieutenant’s Woman, a postmodern masterpiece that had been considered unfilmable. With an ingenious script by the Nobel Prize–winning playwright Harold Pinter, British New Wave trailblazer Karel Reisz transforms Fowles’s ...

  3. In The French Lieutenant’s Woman, Fowles explores many of the new ideas that transformed British society during the Victorian Era.Charles Darwin’s theories of evolution and natural selection were increasingly coming to the public attention during this time, which led to major conflicts between science and religion, as well as a general reappraisal of the meaning of being human.

  4. 8 de dez. de 2010 · The one and only Meryl Streep in one of her highlight performances. A film is being made of a story, set in 19th century England, about Charles, a biologist ...

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  5. Tom Rand. An astounding array of talent came together for the big-screen adaptation of John Fowles’s novel The French Lieutenant’s Woman, a postmodern masterpiece that had been considered unfilmable. With an ingenious script by the Nobel Prize–winning playwright Harold Pinter, British New Wave trailblazer Karel Reisz transforms Fowles’s ...

  6. The most commercially successful of Fowles' novels, The French Lieutenant's Woman, appeared in 1969. It resembles a Victorian novel in structure and detail, while pushing the traditional boundaries of narrative in a very modern manner. In the 1970s Fowles worked on a variety of literary projects--including a series of essays on nature--and in ...

  7. Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 04/22/23 Full Review John E The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) would earn Meryl Streep her third acting Oscar nomination.

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