The Eyre Affair: A Thursday Next Novel
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Book Description
In Jasper Fforde's Great Britain, circa 1985, time travel is routine, cloning is a reality (dodos are the resurrected pet of choice), and literature is taken very, very seriously. England is a virtual police state where an aunt can get lost (literally) in a Wordsworth poem and forging Byronic verse is a punishable offense. All this is business as usual for Thursday Next, renowned Special Operative... More
Book Information
Publisher | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Binding | Kindle Edition (38 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 384 |
ISBN-10 | B000OCXHC2 |
Publication Date | 02/25/2003 |
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3/24/2008 Deidre Taft said:
tags: I recommend, I read
I lucked up on this book during a children's literature course, but it is definately not for children. The story is full of wordplay and literary references. Set in a surreal version of 1985 Great Britain, the main character, Thursday Next, has to travel into fiction to rescue Jane Eyre when she is ... more
tags: I recommend, I read
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