num_pages: 376
description: The acclaimed novel tells the story of a young French tutor whose life has been poisoned by monotony, disappointment and a dreary marriage. A chance meeting with a beautiful girl looses violent emotions and leads him on a dark journey of misery and sadistic crime. --- "Julien Green (1900-1998) was an American writer who authored several novels, a four-volume autobiography and his famous Diary. He wrote primarily in French and was the first non-French national to be elected to the Académie française."
language: English
title: The Dark Journey
titlecomplete: The Dark Journey
genres: Fiction, France, American, The United States Of America, French Literature, German Literature, Literature, Classics, Novels, 20th Century
ratings_count: 400
awards: awardedAt: -1293811200000
name: Harper Prize
publisher: Quartet Encounters