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Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

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4 out of 5
Based on 1,128 Ratings and 171 Reviews

Book Description
In Muriel Spark's novels the brevity is only equalled by the brilliance. This collection of four stories, each a miniature masterpiece, illustrates her development over four decades. Despite the seriousness of their themes, all are fantastic comedies of manners, bristling with wit. Her most famous book, The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie, has been made into a play and a film. It explores the perils of ... More
Book Information
PublisherRandom House Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover (45 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages512
ISBN-101857152743
ISBN-13978-1857152746
Publication Date05/06/2004
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About Muriel Spark (Author) : Muriel Spark is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Muriel Spark include The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Unabridged).
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About Frank Kermode (Introduction) : Frank Kermode is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Frank Kermode include The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics), ... more
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