The French Lieutenant's Woman ❲Official Handbook❳

The "outcast" known as Tragedy; she is mysterious, independent, and defies social norms.

An intrusive, modern voice who interrupts the story to discuss history, philosophy, and the art of writing. Key Themes The French Lieutenant's Woman

Charles’s interest in Darwin mirrors his own social evolution from a bored aristocrat to an independent man. The "outcast" known as Tragedy; she is mysterious,

A Victorian gentleman and amateur paleontologist who finds himself torn between duty and desire. The "outcast" known as Tragedy

⚓ Fowles does not pretend the story is real. He admits the characters are products of his imagination and even "appears" in the book as a traveler on a train. The Three Endings