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The Collector

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John FowlesFirst published 19833 editions

Fowles’ stunning debut is a study of a lonely young sociopath who kidnaps the woman he has fixated on, keeping her in his cellar in the belief that she will eventually come to love him. The story is narrated in turns by the young man and his captive, giving two opposing points of view.

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First publish date June 19831 credited authorSearch language english

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