by Jeffrey Eugenides · HarperCollins Publishers · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007460496
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«The Marriage Plot» is the literary fiction novel by Jeffrey Eugenides, published by HarperCollins Publishers in paperback (513 pages, in English).
In her final year of university, Madeleine Hanna, a reader of Jane Austen and George Eliot, enrols on a semiotics course. There she meets Leonard Bankhead, a young Darwinist with whom she falls in love, while her friend Mitchell Grammaticus reappears convinced he is destined for her. A novel about love, faith and adult life.
Work originally published in 2011; this paperback edition is from 2012. Winner of the Indies Choice Book Award for adult fiction and finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award.
For readers of literary and romantic fiction, especially those who enjoy novels set in the university world and in the 1980s.
Jeffrey Kent Eugenides is an American author. He has written numerous short stories and essays, as well as three novels: The Virgin Suicides (1993), Middlesex (2002), and The Marriage Plot (2011). The Virgin Suicides served as the basis of the 1999 film of the same name, while Middlesex received the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in addition to being a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, the International Dublin Literary Award, and France's Prix Médicis.
