Oscar Hopkins is an Oxford seminarian with a passion for gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a Sydney heiress with a fascination for glass. The year is 1864. When they meet on the boat to Australia their lives will be forever changed . . .Daring, rich, intense and bizarre, Peter Carey's Booker prize-winning novel is a brilliant achievement - a moving love story and a historical tour de force that is also powerfully contemporary.
| ISBN: | 9780571200634 |
| Publication date: | 5th April 1999 |
| Author: | Peter Carey |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber an imprint of Faber and Faber |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 544 pages |
| Series: | FF Classics |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
Oscar Hopkins is an Oxford seminarian with a passion for gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a Sydney heiress with a fascination for glass. The year is 1864. When they meet on the boat to Australia their lives will be forever changed . . .Daring, rich, intense and bizarre, Peter Carey's Booker prize-winning novel is a brilliant achievement - a moving love story and a historical tour de force that is also powerfully contemporary.
Oscar and Lucinda * FF Classics * features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction
Oscar and Lucinda * FF Classics * is available in Paperback
Oscar and Lucinda * FF Classics * was written by Peter Carey and published by Faber & Faber an imprint of Faber and Faber
Oscar and Lucinda * FF Classics * has 544 pages
Yes it is part of FF Classics series