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  1. Atonement is a 2001 British metafictional novel written by Ian McEwan. Set in three time periods, 1935 England, Second World War England and France, and present-day England, it covers an upper-class girl's half-innocent mistake that ruins lives, her adulthood in the shadow of that mistake, and a reflection on the nature of writing.

  2. Sep 20, 2001 · Atonement is a 2001 British metafiction novel written by Ian McEwan concerning the understanding of and responding to the need for personal atonement. Set in three time periods, 1935 England, Second World War England and France, and present-day England, it covers an upper-class girl's half-innocent mistake that ruins lives, her adulthood in the ...

  3. Atonement, novel by Ian McEwan, published in 2001. An Academy Award-winning film version of the story appeared in 2007. Begun as a science fiction story but then abandoned, Atonement took mature form as a work of literary fiction composed of three distinct stories.

  4. Get all the key plot points of Ian McEwan's Atonement on one page. From the creators of SparkNotes.

  5. A novel by Ian McEwan about a young girl who falsely accuses her sister's lover of rape and the consequences of her actions. The novel spans from 1935 to 1999 and explores themes of love, war, and atonement.

  6. Feb 25, 2003 · One of the New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st Century. On a hot summer day in 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis witnesses a moment’s flirtation between her older sister, Cecilia, and Robbie Turner, the son of a servant and Cecilia’s childhood friend.

  7. Critical acclaim, record sales and a film starring Keira Knightley made Atonement a publishing phenomenon. From its origins as a sci-fi story to the elaborate creation of its iconic cover, the behind-the-scenes story is no less gripping.

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