The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Introduction by - Candia McWilliam
Penguin Classics
Paperback
: 24 Feb 2000
£8.99
Synopsis
Romantic, heroic, comic and tragic, unconventional schoolmistress Jean Brodie has become an iconic figure in post-war fiction. Her glamour, freethinking ideas and manipulative charm hold dangerous sway over her girls at the Marcia Blaine Academy - the 'creme de la creme' - who become the Brodie Set, introduced to a privileged world of adult games that they will never forget.
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'A sublimely funny book ... It is a book to be read by all ... unforgettable and universal' Candia McWilliam
Product details
Format :
Paperback
ISBN: 9780141181424
Size : 129 x 198mm
Pages : 144
Published : 24 Feb 2000
Publisher : Penguin Classics
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Introduction by - Candia McWilliam
£8.99
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