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On Chesil Beach

Ian McEwan
eng. On Chesil Beach · 2007
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Interesting Facts

Interesting Facts

  • The novel is set in 1962, on the eve of the sexual revolution, which gives the story a unique atmosphere and tension.
  • The main characters, Edward and Florence, face issues in their intimate life, which becomes the central theme of the book.
  • The novel explores the theme of fear and insecurity that can destroy relationships, even when love exists between partners.
  • The book was nominated for the Booker Prize in 2007.
  • The novel was adapted into a film in 2017, starring Saoirse Ronan and Billy Howle.
On Chesil Beach
Date of publication: 26 August 2024
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Ian McEwan
Original title: eng. On Chesil Beach · 2007
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