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Peyton Place

Peyton Place

by Grace Metalious

1900American fictionTranslations into GermanCity and town lifeFictionFiction, general
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First lines

Indian summer is like a woman.

About this book

Considered scandalous when first published, this story is now a modern classic. 'Peyton Place' has sold over 10,000,000 copies worldwide and remains the fourth bestselling novel of all time.

Themes & subjects

American fictionTranslations into GermanCity and town lifeFictionFiction, generalUnited states, fiction
First published 1900

Setting

New EnglandUnited States

About the author

Grace Metalious

8 September 1924 – 25 February 1964

Author

Grace Metalious

First published

1900

Pages

430

Read time

≈ 11h

Editions

68

Languages

English, Italian, Spanish

Publisher

Independently Published

ISBN

9789132312588

Where to buy

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