The Collector
by John Fowles
The Collector by John Fowles holds a well received rating of 3.99 out of 5, based on 32.1K reader ratings. First published in 1963. The book spans 283 pages.
About The Collector
Withdrawn, uneducated and unloved, Frederick collects butterflies and takes photographs. He is obsessed with a beautiful stranger, the art student Miranda. When he wins the pools he buys a remote Sussex house and calmly abducts Miranda, believing she will grow to love him in time.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | John Fowles |
| Published | 1963 |
| Pages | 283 |
| Kindle Price | $2.99 |
| Genres | Fiction, Horror, Classics, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller |
| Average Rating | 3.99 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 32,129 |
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What genre is The Collector?
The Collector is categorized as Fiction, Horror, Classics, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is The Collector worth reading?
Based on 32.1K reader ratings, The Collector has an average score of 3.99 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is The Collector?
The Collector has 283 pages.
Who wrote The Collector?
The Collector was written by John Fowles. It was first published in 1963.
What is the ISBN for The Collector?
The ISBN-13 for The Collector is 9780099470470.0.
How much does The Collector cost on Kindle?
The Collector is available on Kindle for $2.99. Pricing may vary by region and promotional offers.
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