The Collector
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: John Fowles
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Reprint Society, 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This chilling psychological thriller The Collector chronicles the disturbing obsession of a reclusive clerk who meticulously plans and executes the abduction of a beautiful art student he admires from afar. The narrative presents a terrifying study of power dynamics and the psychological torment inflicted upon both captor and captive. John Fowles masterfully illustrates the dark recesses of the human psyche, examining themes of class, art, and freedom within the confines of a secluded cellar. It is a gripping and unsettling read that will leave readers questioning the nature of desire and control. This compelling work offers a profound look into the complexities of human relationships and the terrifying consequences of unchecked fixation.
Author: John Fowles
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Reprint Society, 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This chilling psychological thriller The Collector chronicles the disturbing obsession of a reclusive clerk who meticulously plans and executes the abduction of a beautiful art student he admires from afar. The narrative presents a terrifying study of power dynamics and the psychological torment inflicted upon both captor and captive. John Fowles masterfully illustrates the dark recesses of the human psyche, examining themes of class, art, and freedom within the confines of a secluded cellar. It is a gripping and unsettling read that will leave readers questioning the nature of desire and control. This compelling work offers a profound look into the complexities of human relationships and the terrifying consequences of unchecked fixation.