by André Gide, Walter Ballenberger
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ثُمَّ لا أتنازَلُ عن حُبّ هذا الكاتب المُعجِب: أندريه جيد!يا لهُ من كاتبٍ فذّ ومُبدِع! هذا الكِتاب الثاني الذي أقرؤه لهُ، بعد السيمفونية الريفية، ولا بدّ لي من أن أعترف أنني أشهَدٌ لهذا الكاتِب بالعقل النابِغ والقَلب الحيّ. الرواية عِبارة عن سَرد لتجربَة شخصيَّة مع الحياة. بحُلوها القليل ومُرِّها ال...
The Immoralist clearly prefigures work as diverse as DEeath in Venice and The Stranger. However, it's not nearly as good as most of the books that it influenced. The boo0k is about a scholarly man, who after almost dying from a sickness, resolves to live life to the fullest. This apparently means...
Apparently starring Oscar Wilde? This looks dope.
Gide is a fascinating and often very subtle writer - despite the subject material - and sometimes you wish he would allow Michel to really cut loose - like he does in little spats. There are some absolutely sparkling passages here. well worthy of an alleged inventor of the French modernist novel, bu...
With a title like The Immoralist, you might expect something along the lines of Sade. You’d be way off base. Instead, this novel is more subtle, more like Death in Venice, complete with its themes of a septic environment, tuberculosis, and, perhaps, pederasty. The protagonist, Michel, is captivated ...
some books really don't stand the test of time do they!? This may have been a lively break through 'back then' but at this momemt all I can say is it's a me me me club extravaganza incorporating kiddy desecration; nothing here that I can't find curdling my cornflake milk every morning in the press, ...
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