Fowles
/ (faʊlz) /
John (Martin). 1926–2005, British novelist. His books include The Collector (1963), The Magus (1966), The French Lieutenant's Woman (1969), and The Tree (1991)
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Fifty years have passed since John Fowles published The Collector, but the novel has not aged.
How to Understand the Criminal Mind By Reading This Novel | Casey N. Cep | December 6, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThomas Harris tipped his hat to Fowles in The Silence of the Lambs when he created the moth-loving antagonist Jame Gumb.
How to Understand the Criminal Mind By Reading This Novel | Casey N. Cep | December 6, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTFowles succeeds in humanizing his antagonist more than his protagonist.
How to Understand the Criminal Mind By Reading This Novel | Casey N. Cep | December 6, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTAlthough Fowles had already drafted his more famous novel The Magus, he delayed its publication until he finished The Collector.
How to Understand the Criminal Mind By Reading This Novel | Casey N. Cep | December 6, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTFowles wrote in The Aristos that: “The actual evil in Clegg overcame the potential good in Miranda.”
How to Understand the Criminal Mind By Reading This Novel | Casey N. Cep | December 6, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
The Gloucestershire visit was probably to the Fowles at Elkstone.
Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters | William Austen-Leigh and Richard Arthur Austen-LeighThe 9th line of the tales runs thus:—'And smale Fowles maken melodie,' which is sufficiently correct.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 5 (of 7) -- Notes to the Canterbury Tales | Geoffrey ChaucerAnd also to make your sparrow-hawke foot great Fowles, to the end that she may not learn nor be accustomed to carrion.
The Art and Practice of Hawking | Edward B. MichellThe Fowles were agreeable hosts and the Georgian cottage was the scene of many gay gatherings and fine dinners.
Seaport in Virginia | Gay Montague MooreWe pluckt abundance of ducks, as of other sort of Fowles; we wanted not fish, nor fresh meat.
The Remarkable History of the Hudson's Bay Company | George Bryce
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