John Fowles
John Robert Fowles was an English novelist of international renown, critically positioned between modernism and postmodernism. His work was influenced by Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus, among others.
Books by John Fowles
5 books available
Mantissa
by John Fowles
3.2(2,165)
A novelist with amnesia struggles against his seductive muse, who may be his doctor, in a playful look at art, identity, and storytelling.
The Magus
by John Fowles
4.0(47,509)
On a secluded Greek isle, a young teacher's escape from boredom turns into a dangerous psychological game run by a reclusive millionaire, blurring reality and threatening his sanity.
The Ebony Tower
by John Fowles
3.7(3,478)
In the French countryside, an aging artist, surrounded by his two young muses, confronts a visiting journalist about beauty, art, and desire.
The French Lieutenant's Woman
by John Fowles
3.9(46,639)
In Victorian England, a respectable fossil hunter falls for a mysterious, rebellious woman known as 'the French Lieutenant's woman,' leading him into a scandalous affair that challenges the era's rules and his ideas about love and freedom.
The Collector
by John Fowles
3.9(29,187)
A lonely butterfly collector's twisted idea of love leads to a chilling abduction, trapping an art student in a meticulously kept prison of obsession and delusion.