Bibliograph

On Chesil Beach, a novel, Ian McEwan

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On Chesil Beach, a novel, Ian McEwan

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

On Chesil Beach

Responsibility statement

Ian McEwan

Sub title

a novel

Summary

Recently married, a young couple--Florence, a talented musician and shy daughter of an aloof Oxford academic and a successful businessman, and Edward an earnest history student with little experience of women--looks forward to the future, but cannot help but worry about their upcoming wedding nightThe story centers around two newlyweds, Edward and Florence Mayhew both virgins who must struggle through their internal battles with sexual anxiety

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