A young Scottish woman is sent to occupied France in 1942 on a secret mission while searching for her missing RAF lover amid collaboration and the Holocaust.
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A young Scottish woman is sent to occupied France in 1942 on a secret mission while searching for her missing RAF lover amid collaboration and the Holocaust.
A worthy successor to Birdsong' Alain de BottonIn 1942, Charlotte Gray, a young scottish woman, goes to Occupied France on a dual mission: to run an apparently simple errand for a British special oeprations group and to search for her lover, an English airman who has gone missing in action. In the small town of Lavaurette, Sebastian Faulks presents a microcosm of France and its agony in 'the black years'. Here is the full range of collaboration, from the tacit to the enthusistic, as well as exam...
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Passionate love affair with some on-page sexual content.
Harrowing Holocaust scenes and wartime deaths including children.
Occasional mild profanity.
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Jewish characters and Holocaust context.
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French collaboration, anti-Semitism, and occupation politics.
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Systemic suffering, concentration camps, and persecution.
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