エアーズ家の没落 下

by Sarah Waters, サラ・ウォーターズ, 中村 有希 (翻訳)

相次ぐ不幸な出来事の結果、ハンドレッズ領主館はますます寂れていた。一家を案じるファラデー医師は、館への訪問回数を増やし、やがて医師と令嬢キャロラインは、互いを慕う感情を育んでいく。しかし、ふたりの恋が不器用に進行する間も、屋敷では悲劇の連鎖が止まることはなかった…彼らを追いつめるのは誰?ウォーターズが美しくも残酷に描く、ある領主一家の滅びの物語。

392 pages, Paperback

Published September 24, 2010

About the author

Sarah Waters is a British novelist. She is best known for her first novel, Tipping the Velvet, as well the novels that followed, including Affinity, Fingersmith, and The Night Watch.

Waters attended university, earning degrees in English literature. Before writing novels Waters worked as an academic, earning a doctorate and teaching. Waters went directly from her doctoral thesis to her first novel. It was during the process of writing her thesis that she thought she would write a novel; she began as soon as the thesis was complete.