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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Muriel Spark

Form
Form Novel
Year
Year 1961
Pages
Pages 140

A magnetic Edinburgh schoolteacher hand-picks a set of girls to shape into her own image, feeding them art, romance and admiration for strongmen abroad, until one favourite betrays the devotion she demanded, and the school forces her out.

Give me a girl at an impressionable age, and she is mine for life.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Muriel Spark

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