Bibliograph

Possession, a romance, A.S. Byatt ; introduction by the author

Type

Label

Possession, a romance, A.S. Byatt ; introduction by the author

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Possession

Oclc number

46729405

Responsibility statement

A.S. Byatt ; introduction by the author

Sub title

a romance

Summary

The novel traces a pair of young academics{u2014}Roland Michell and Maud Bailey{u2014}as they uncover a clandestine love affair between two long-dead Victorian poets. Interwoven in a mesmerizing pastiche are love letters and fairytales, extracts from biographies and scholarly accounts, creating a sensuous and utterly delightful novel of ideas and passions

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