The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber

The Crimson Petal and the White

Michel Faber

896 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction historical challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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Sugar, an alluring, nineteen-year-old whore in the brothel of the terrifying Mrs Castaway, yearns for a better life and her ascent through the strata of 1870's London society offers us intimacy with a host of loveable, maddening and superbly reali...

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