num_pages: 230
description: A subtle and moving account of a young English undergraduate from the provinces, this portrait of Oxford during the war is now regarded by man critics as a classic of its kind.'Jill is, in a sense, a kind of cryptic manifesto. It is a novel about writing, about discovering a literary personality, and about the sorts of consolation that art can provide.' Andrew Motion
language: English
title: Jill
titlecomplete: Jill
genres: Classics, British Literature, Modern Classics, Novels, Historical Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary Fiction, 20th Century, Fiction
ratings_count: 899
places: Oxfordshire, England, Oxford University, Oxford, England, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, England
publisher: Faber and Faber