![]() ![]() Despite the war, social life in London is in full swing and the attractive, intelligent girl soon meets up with an airman, Peter Gregory. On the train she talks to two men sharing her compartment, and one of them - who works for the secret service - gives her his card. In 1942, a young Scot, Charlotte Gray, travels to London to take a job as a medical receptionist for a Harley Street doctor. It stars Cate Blanchett and was directed by Gillian Armstrong. Film adaptation Ī film based on the book was produced in 2001. Although denied by the author, the story and title character have been compared to the exploits of SOE agents Nancy Wake and Pearl Witherington. Faulks completes his loose trilogy of books about France with this story of the adventures of a young Scotswoman, Charlotte Gray, who becomes an agent of Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) assigned to work with the French Resistance in Vichy France, during World War II. Charlotte Gray is a 1999 novel by Sebastian Faulks. ![]()
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