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"The Collector" by John Fowles (Vintage Hardcover)
"The Collector" by John Fowles (Vintage Hardcover)
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Withdrawn, uneducated and unloved, Frederick collects butterflies and takes photographs.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. Alone and desperate, Miranda must struggle to overcome her own prejudices and contempt if she is understand her captor, and so gain her freedom.
First American edition, published in 1963 by Little, Brown & Company. Dust jacket shows wear from age but book is in good condition.
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