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The Woman and the Ape by Peter Høeg is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Woman and the Ape about?
Lonely and disillusioned, Madelene Burden is a modern-day sleeping beauty drowsing in a alcoholic stupor. And the prince whose kiss brings her to life is 300-pound ape named Erasmus, the victim of a smuggling gone awry. Enthralling readers with the same taut prose, enigmatic characters, thrilling suspense, and satirical humor that drove "Smilla" to the top of bestseller lists, Hoeg offers a daring and imaginative fable that poses searching questions about the nature of romance.
Who reads The Woman and the Ape?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Peter Høeg
- Publisher
- Penguin (Non-Classics)
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780140268447
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy
- Rating
- 3.35 / 5 (1,452 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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