### Amazon.com Review Although it's billed as "the first great 19th-century novel of the 21st century," *The Crimson Petal and the White* is anything but Victorian. The story of a well-read London prostitute named Sugar, who spends her free hours composing a violent, pornographic screed against men
The Crimson Petal and the White
โ Scribed by Michel Faber
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd
- Year
- 2002;2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 623 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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### Amazon.com Review Although it's billed as "the first great 19th-century novel of the 21st century," *The Crimson Petal and the White* is anything but Victorian. The story of a well-read London prostitute named Sugar, who spends her free hours composing a violent, pornographic screed against men
### Amazon.com Review Although it's billed as "the first great 19th-century novel of the 21st century," *The Crimson Petal and the White* is anything but Victorian. The story of a well-read London prostitute named Sugar, who spends her free hours composing a violent, pornographic screed against men
At the heart of this panoramic, multidimensional narrative is the compelling struggle of a young woman to lift her body and soul out of the gutter. Faber leads us back to 1870s London, where Sugar, a nineteen-year-old whore in the brothel of the terrifying Mrs. Castaway, yearns for escape to a bette