The Secret History: Book Guide, Author and Facts
The Secret History by Donna Tartt — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries. But when they go beyond the boundaries of normal morality they slip gradually from obsession to corruption and betrayal, and at last - inexorably - into evil.
Quick facts about The Secret History
- Title: The Secret History
- Author: Donna Tartt
- First published: 1992
- Genre: fiction, college students, teacher-student relationships
- OpenLibrary ID: OL4321141W
Where to read The Secret History
The Secret History by Donna Tartt is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is The Secret History about?
Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries.
Who wrote The Secret History?
The Secret History was written by Donna Tartt.
When was The Secret History published?
The Secret History was first published in 1992.
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