John Fowles

Known for: Writer
Date of birth: 1926. March 31.
Place of birth: Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK

John Robert Fowles (31 March 1926 – 5 November 2005) was an English novelist of international renown, critically positioned between modernism and postmodernism. His work was influenced by Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus, among others. After leaving Oxford University, Fowles taught English at a ...