The Devil and Miss Prym
a novel of temptation
Paulo Coelho, Amanda Hopkinson, Nick Caistor
Readers rate it 3.3 (98 on Hardcover)
205 pages · Released 2006 · HarperCollins Publishers
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This philosophical novel by Paulo Coelho explores moral temptation and the nature of good and evil through a dark parable set in a small village. The story involves serious themes including potential murder, greed, and the collective moral failure of a community, making it better suited to mature teen and adult readers. While not graphically explicit, the psychological and thematic content is heavy and geared toward readers capable of engaging with complex ethical dilemmas.
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- Fiction
- Suspense
- Good and evil
- Translations into English
- Social life and customs
- Portuguese fiction
- Manners and customs
- Fiction, visionary & metaphysical
- Fantasy
- Classics
- English fiction
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ISBN 9780060527990 · HarperCollins Publishers