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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark (Book Analysis) : Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

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This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark, which tells the story of a charismatic, unconventional schoolteacher and the students who are in thrall to her. Miss Brodie captivates the girls who make up her “set”, but her charm conceals a worrying penchant for fascism and a manipulate streak that will shape all the characters’ lives for many years to come. The novel was named one of the 100 best books of the 20th century by the Modern Library and has inspired numerous adaptations, including an Academy Award-winning 1969 film.

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