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The Adaptable Man: A Novel,Used
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Beneath the seemingly tranquil surface of an old English village lie murder, incest, and mystery. Alwyn Maude, a handsome young man, commits murder for no particular reason other than to kill. The senselessness of Alwyn's crime is contrasted with the antiquated ways of his father and uncle. The tensions between past and present are explored and the shortcomings of both exposed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Adaptable Man: A Novel' about? A: 'The Adaptable Man' explores the dark undercurrents of an old English village, revealing themes of murder, incest, and mystery through the actions of Alwyn Maude, a young man whose senseless crime challenges the antiquated values of his family.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Adaptable Man'? A: The novel is written by Janet Frame, a notable author known for her profound storytelling and exploration of complex themes.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: 'The Adaptable Man' falls under the mystery genre, incorporating elements of psychological and social drama.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Adaptable Man' have? A: This novel consists of 288 pages, providing a substantial read for mystery enthusiasts.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Adaptable Man'? A: 'The Adaptable Man' was published on June 17, 2000, making it a contemporary piece within the mystery genre.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Is 'The Adaptable Man' suitable for all readers? A: Due to its themes of murder and incest, 'The Adaptable Man' may not be suitable for younger readers or those sensitive to such topics.
- Q: Can you provide a brief character analysis of Alwyn Maude? A: Alwyn Maude is portrayed as a handsome yet troubled young man whose motivations for murder are ambiguous, reflecting deeper societal tensions between past and present.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Adaptable Man'? A: The novel delves into themes of senseless violence, the clash of generational values, and the complexities of human relationships within a mysterious setting.
- Q: Where can I find more reviews or discussions about 'The Adaptable Man'? A: Reviews and discussions about 'The Adaptable Man' can typically be found on literary review sites, online bookstores, and reading platforms like Goodreads.