Fanny: Being The True History Of The Adventures Of Fanny Hackabout-Jones

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Erica Jong
Binding: Hardback
Published: Granada, London, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Erica Jong's "Fanny: Being The True History Of The Adventures Of Fanny Hackabout-Jones" is a picaresque historical novel that reimagines the bawdy adventures of a spirited young woman in 18th-century England. This satirical work chronicles Fanny's journey through various escapades, from her unconventional upbringing to her encounters with notable figures of the era. The narrative, presented as Fanny's own memoirs, offers a witty and often outrageous commentary on societal norms, gender roles, and the pursuit of freedom. It is a vibrant and humorous tale that challenges conventions and celebrates female agency.

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Description

Author: Erica Jong
Binding: Hardback
Published: Granada, London, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Erica Jong's "Fanny: Being The True History Of The Adventures Of Fanny Hackabout-Jones" is a picaresque historical novel that reimagines the bawdy adventures of a spirited young woman in 18th-century England. This satirical work chronicles Fanny's journey through various escapades, from her unconventional upbringing to her encounters with notable figures of the era. The narrative, presented as Fanny's own memoirs, offers a witty and often outrageous commentary on societal norms, gender roles, and the pursuit of freedom. It is a vibrant and humorous tale that challenges conventions and celebrates female agency.