About “The Children's Book”
The Children's Book centers on Olive Wellwood, a famous children's book author, and her family and friends during the late Victorian era through the years of World War I. The story follows the impact of her eldest son's discovery of Philip, a talented working-class boy, and explores the passions, betrayals, and secrets that unfold within the Wellwood circle, as well as the broader historical forces that shape their lives.
Book details
- Published
- 1998
- Latest edition
- 1998 · ISBN 9780701183899
- ISBN
- 9780701183899
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Children's Book?
The Children's Book by A. S. Byatt has 617 pages.