num_pages: 224
description: Charles Highway, a precociously intelligent and highly sexed teenager, is determined to sleep with an older woman before he turns twenty. Rachel fits the bill perfectly and Charles plans his seduction meticulously, sets the scene with infinite care - but it doesn't come off quite as Charles expects...
language: English
title: The Rachel Papers
titlecomplete: The Rachel Papers
characters: Rachel Noyes, Charles Highway
genres: Fiction, 20th Century, Classics, Contemporary, Coming Of Age, British Literature, Literary Fiction, Romance, Literature, Novels
ratings_count: 10467
places: London, England
awards: awardedAt: 126259200000
name: Somerset Maugham Award
publisher: Vintage Blue