Review of The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) by Peter Ackroyd for The Spectator — 26 Mar 2018
Nothing is left to chance; which means that the responses of the audience aren't left to chance, either. It was as if something were being put over on us. We were in some obscure way, being cheated. The director had reacted for us in advance.
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This review of The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) was written by Peter Ackroyd and published by The Spectator on 26 Mar 2018.
The French Lieutenant's Woman has generally received positive reviews.
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