Nights at the Circus

Is Sophie Fevvers, toast of Europe's capitals, part swan...or all fake?Courted by the Prince of Wales and painted by Toulouse-Lautrec, she is an aerialiste extraordinaire and star of Colonel Kearney's circus.

Is Sophie Fevvers, toast of Europe''s capitals, part swan...or all fake?

Courted by the Prince of Wales and painted by Toulouse-Lautrec, she is an aerialiste extraordinaire and star of Colonel Kearney''s circus. She is also part woman, part swan. Jack Walser, an American journalist, is on a quest to discover the truth behind her identity. Dazzled by his love for her, and desperate for the scoop of a lifetime, Walser has no choice but to join the circus on its magical tour through turn-of-the-nineteenth-century London, St Petersburg and Siberia.

**One of the BBC’s 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**

• | Author: Angela Carter
• | Publisher: Vintage Publishing
• | Publication Date: Sep 29, 1994
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780099388616
• | ISBN-10: 0099388618