Dark Palace
First edition | |
| Author | Frank Moorhouse |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical novel |
| Publisher | Random House Australia |
Publication date | 2000 |
| Publication place | Australia |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover & paperback) |
| Pages | 678 pp |
| ISBN | 9780091836764 (hardcover 1st ed.) |
| OCLC | 247939503 |
| 823/.914 21 | |
| LC Class | PR9619.3.M6 D3 2000 |
| Preceded by | Grand Days |
| Followed by | Cold Light |
Dark Palace is a novel by Australian author Frank Moorhouse that won the 2001 Miles Franklin Award.
The novel forms the second part of the author's Edith Trilogy, following Grand Days (1993) and preceding Cold Light (2011). The trilogy is a fictional account of the League of Nations; it traces the strange, convoluted life of a young woman who enters the world of diplomacy in the 1920s, through to her involvement in the newly formed International Atomic Energy Agency after World War II.