The French Lieutenant's Woman

Summary

The French Lieutenant's Woman is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (710 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The French Lieutenant's Woman authored John Fowles^[3].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman received the 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction^[4].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman's instance of is recorded as literary work^[5].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman was published by Jonathan Cape^[6].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman is associated with the postmodern literature movement^[7].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman's genre is historiographic metafiction^[8].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman's genre is romance^[9].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman's genre is historical fiction^[10].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman's language of work or name is recorded as English^[11].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[12].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman was released on January 1, 1969^[13].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman's narrative location is recorded as Lyme Regis^[14].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "The French Lieutenant's Woman"}^[15].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman's set in period is recorded as Victorian era^[16].
• The French Lieutenant's Woman's form of creative work is recorded as novel^[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The French Lieutenant's Woman authored John Fowles^[3]. It was published by Jonathan Cape^[6].

Publication

The French Lieutenant's Woman was published on January 1, 1969^[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[11]. Genres include historiographic metafiction^[8], romance^[9], and historical fiction^[10].

Subject and Themes

The French Lieutenant's Woman is associated with the postmodern literature movement^[7].

Reception

The French Lieutenant's Woman received the 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction^[4].

Why It Matters

The French Lieutenant's Woman ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (710 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]

FAQs

What awards did The French Lieutenant's Woman receive?

Honors received include 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction^[4].