The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
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Sign in or Sign up!- Release Date: 04/09/2025
- Barcode: 9781846977183
- Genre: Fiction
- Sub-Genre: Classic Fiction
- Publisher: Birlinn General

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
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Edinburgh, 1930, and the world is on the brink of change. Leading the charge is the free-spirited Miss Jean Brodie, but while Miss Brodie manipulates and charms ‘her girls’ – known as the Brodie Set – with notions of romance and heroism, tragedy and a cruel betrayal beckon. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is one of Muriel Spark's greatest novels. Edinburgh, 1930, and the world is on the brink of change. Leading the charge is the glamorous, free-spirited Miss Jean Brodie, schoolteacher at the Marcia Blaine Academy, whose guiding principle is ‘Give me a girl at an impressionable age and she’ll be mine for life. I am dedicated to you in my prime.’ While Miss Brodie manipulates and charms ‘her girls’ – known as the Brodie Set – with notions of romance and heroism, tragedy and a cruel betrayal beckon. This is one of the 22 novels written by Muriel Spark in her lifetime.
One of the BBC Arts 100 Most Inspiring Novels
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