835 pages
English language
Published Jan. 6, 2003 by Canongate.
The crimson petal and the white
by Michel Faber
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The Crimson Petal and the White is a 2002 novel by Michel Faber set in Victorian England. The title is from an 1847 poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson entitled "Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal", the opening line of which is "Now sleeps the crimson petal, now the white."
Subjects
- Prostitutes
- Fiction