Daniel Martin
Autor John Fowlesen Limba Engleză Paperback – 3 aug 1997
A
new
trade
paperback
edition
of
"a
masterpiece
of
symbolically
charged
realism....Fowles
is
the
only
writer
in
English
who
has
the
power,
range,
knowledge,
and
wisdom
of
a
Tolstoy
or
James"
(John
Gardner,Saturday
Review).
The eponymous hero of John Fowles's largest and richest novel is an English playwright turned Hollywood screenwriter who has begun to question his own values. Summoned home to England to visit an ailing friend, Daniel Martin finds himself back in the company of people who once knew him well, forced to confront his buried past, and propelled toward a journey of self-discovery through which he ultimately creates for himself a more satisfying existence. A brilliantly imagined novel infused with a profound understanding of human nature,Daniel Martinis John Fowles at the height of his literary powers.
The eponymous hero of John Fowles's largest and richest novel is an English playwright turned Hollywood screenwriter who has begun to question his own values. Summoned home to England to visit an ailing friend, Daniel Martin finds himself back in the company of people who once knew him well, forced to confront his buried past, and propelled toward a journey of self-discovery through which he ultimately creates for himself a more satisfying existence. A brilliantly imagined novel infused with a profound understanding of human nature,Daniel Martinis John Fowles at the height of his literary powers.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780316290395
ISBN-10: 0316290394
Pagini: 640
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 44 mm
Greutate: 0.58 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: Little, Brown and Company
Colecția Back Bay Books
ISBN-10: 0316290394
Pagini: 640
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 44 mm
Greutate: 0.58 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: Little, Brown and Company
Colecția Back Bay Books
Notă biografică
John
Fowles
(1926-2005)
was
educated
at
Oxford
and
subsequently
lectured
in
English
at
universities
in
Greece
and
the
UK.
The
success
of
his
first
novel,The
Collector,published
in
1963,
allowed
him
to
devote
all
his
time
to
writing.
His
books
include
the
internationally
acclaimed
and
bestselling
novelsThe
Magus,
The
French
Lieutenant's
Woman,andDaniel
Martin.Fowles
spent
the
last
decades
of
his
life
on
the
southern
coast
of
England
in
the
small
harbor
town
of
Lyme
Regis.
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Set internationally and spanning three decades, Daniel Martin is, among other things, an exploration of what it is to be English. In a richly evoked narrative, Daniel travels home to reconcile with a dying friend, and also to visit his own forgotten past in an attempt to discover himself.
Set internationally and spanning three decades, Daniel Martin is, among other things, an exploration of what it is to be English. In a richly evoked narrative, Daniel travels home to reconcile with a dying friend, and also to visit his own forgotten past in an attempt to discover himself.