The Crimson Petal And The White
byMichel Faber
Genres: Historical fictionFiction
Subenres: Artists and MusiciansVictorian Mysteries
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'Watch your step. Keep your wits about you; you will need them . . .' So begins this irresistible voyage into the dark side of Victorian London. Amongst an unforgettable cast of low-lifes, physicians, businessmen and prostitutes, meet our heroine Sugar, a young woman trying to drag herself up from the gutter any way she can. Be prepared for a mesmerising tale of passion, intrigue, ambition and revenge.
Language
en
Published on
01/01/2014
Pages
835
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781782114413
Who is this book for? Readers interested in historical fiction, Victorian society, and character-driven narratives.
Topics Social hierarchyAmbitionLoveVictorian societyStruggle for a better lifeIntimacyCharacter developmentGender rolesPower dynamicsClass divideSocial conditionsIdentitySurvival
MoodDark, Suspenseful, Melancholic
Female protagonist
RomanceMajor Subplot
ViolenceModerate
Explicit scenesExplicit Scenes
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