![]() ![]() Her ascent through the strata of Victorian society offers us intimacy with a host of lovable, maddening, unforgettable characters. Castaway, yearns for escape to a better life. ![]() Faber leads us back to 1870s London, where Sugar, a nineteen-year-old whore in the brothel of the terrifying Mrs. ![]() Title: The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel FaberĪt the heart of this panoramic, multidimensional narrative is the compelling struggle of a young woman to lift her body and soul out of the gutter. ![]()
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