The Title Character in The French Lieutenant's Woman The Book and the Film.
This essay discusses John Fowles' novel, and Harold Pinter's film, "The French Lieutenant's Woman". The essay shows how this is a story about a woman named Sarah who fabricates an explanation of her estrangement and isolation. She falsely represents herself as the victim of an absent man, and by doing this she frees herself from certain constraints and bonds. The film amplifies her mystery with images, while the novel explores her complexity with detailed substance. 11 pgs. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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