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Творчество Дорис Лессинг (р.1919) воистину многогранно, среди ее сочинений произведения, принадлежащие к самым разным жанрам: от антиколониальных романов до философской фантастики. В 2007 г. Лессинг была присуждена Нобелевская премия по литературе "за исполненное скепсиса, страсти и провидческой силы постижение опыта женщин". Роман "Шикаста" открывает знаменитый "космический" цикл "Канопус в Аргосе: Архивы", в который входят пять произведений, повествующих о противоборстве трех крупнейших...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Современная проза, Зарубежная современная проза |
Роман известной английской писательницы, лауреата Нобелевской премии Дорис Лессинг рассказывает о древней женской общине, существовавшей в прибрежной полосе Эдема. Женщины этой общины не знали мужчин и в них не нуждались. Деторождение управлялось лунным циклом, рожали они исключительно девочек. И вот появление на свет странного ребенка - мальчика - угрожает разрушить гармонию их существования…
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Современная проза, Проза |
Роман известной английской писательницы, лауреата Нобелевской премии Дорис Лессинг рассказывает о древней женской общине, существовавшей в прибрежной полосе Эдема. Женщины этой общины не знали мужчин и в них не нуждались. Деторождение управлялось лунным циклом, рожали они исключительно девочек. И вот появление на свет странного ребенка - мальчика - угрожает разрушить гармонию их существования…
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Современная проза, Проза |
Творчество Дорис Лессинг (р.1919) воистину многогранно, среди ее сочинений произведения, принадлежащие к самым разным жанрам: от антиколониальных романов до философской фантастики. В 2007 г. Лессинг была присуждена Нобелевская премия по литературе "за исполненное скепсиса, страсти и провидческой силы постижение опыта женщин". Любовь писательницы к кошкам зародилась еще в раннем детстве, на африканской ферме, где она росла, и впоследствии эти очаровательные грациозные создания сопровождали ее всю...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Современная проза, Зарубежная современная проза |
This collection brings together three of Nobel Prize-winner Doris Lessing’s most acclaimed novels.Her first novel, The Grass is Singing, is the story of Mary, a new wife, lonely and trapped in the African bush, until she turns to Moses, the black cook, for kindness and understanding.A landmark of twentieth-century literature, The Golden Notebok is a powerful account of Anna Wulf, a woman searching for her personal and political identity, recording her emotional and creative lives in notebooks of...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Зарубежная современная проза, Сборники |
From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Doris Lessing, a short story about a woman’s gradual drift outside the limits of society.An old woman, with gipsy blood, begins to find the conventions of society stifling – when her husband dies, and her children leave home, she embraces a marginal, unconventional existence, accompanied by her faithful cat.‘An Old Woman and Her Cat’ brilliantly combines Doris Lessing’s unforgiving examination of our society – and those it cannot accommodate and...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Зарубежная современная проза |
A collection of interviews with the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature that serves as an invaluable companion to her work.Doris Lessing is one of the greatest literary figures of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. These interviews give us her thoughts on her early years as a communist and fledgling writer in Southern Rhodesia, her views on marriage, the family and feminism, on other writers from Tolstoy to Lawrence, and on her later experiments in psychotherapy and mysticism. She...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг, Earl Ingersoll |
| Жанр | Зарубежная современная проза, Сборники |
An essential and definitive collection of the Nobel Prize for Literature winner’s finest essays, reviews, reminiscences and interviews from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.‘The novelist talks as an individual to individuals, in a small personal voice. In an age of committee art, public art, people may begin to feel again a need for the small personal voice; and this will feed confidence into writers and, with confidence because of the knowledge of being needed, the warmth and humanity, and love of...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Зарубежная современная проза, Сборники |
A study of a man beyond the verge of a nervous breakdown, this is a brilliant and disturbing novel by Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.Penniless, rambling and incoherent, a man is found wandering at night on London’s Embankment. Taken to hospital and heavily sedated, he tells the doctors of his incredible fantastical voyage, adrift on the ocean, landing on unknown shores, flying on the back of a huge white bird.Identified as Charles Watkins, a Cambridge Classics professor,...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Научная Фантастика, Классическая проза, Зарубежная современная проза |
The second book in the Nobel Prize for Literature winner’s ‘Children of Violence’ series tracing the life of Martha Quest from her childhood in colonial Africa to old age in post-nuclear Britain.‘A Proper Marriage’ sees twenty-something Martha beginning to realise that her marriage has been a terrible mistake. Already the first passionate flush of matrimony has begun to fade; sensuality has become dulled by habit, blissful motherhood now seems no more than a tiresome chore. Caught up in a...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Приключения, Зарубежная современная проза, Зарубежные приключения, Историческая литература, Книги о войне |
From Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, the sequel to one of her most celebrated novels, ‘The Fifth Child’.‘The Fifth Child’, Doris Lessing’s 1988 novel, made a powerful impact on publication. Its account of idyllic marital and parental bliss shattered by the arrival of the feral fifth child of the Lovatts made for unnerving and compulsive reading.That child, Ben, is the central character of this sequel, which picks up the fable at the end of his childhood and takes our...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Приключения, Зарубежная современная проза, Зарубежные приключения |
Assembled here for the first time in book form are the very best occasional writings from the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.A selection of the very best of Doris Lessing's essays: articles on writers as diverse as Jane Austen, Muriel Spark, Virginia Woolf, D. H. Lawrence and Mikael Bulgakov sit alongside autobiographical looks at the beliefs that have shaped Lessing’s thinking. There are adoring and adorable pieces on the beloved cats that she has allowed to share her life, and...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Критика, Зарубежная современная проза |
In the early post-war years, Doris Lessing left her native Southern Africa in search of a grail. But the English she pursued – and found – were living in working-class homes in East London. They were lusty, quarrelsome, unscrupulous and full-blooded – quite unlike what they were supposed to be.In the early post-war years, Doris Lessing left her native Southern Africa in search of a grail – a life of glamour and refinement that she naively believed England offered everyone. A fascinating,...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Зарубежная современная проза, Историческая литература, Книги о войне |
The third book in the Nobel Prize for Literature winner’s ‘Children of Violence’ series tracing the life of Martha Quest from her childhood in colonial Africa to old age in post-nuclear Britain.‘“The personal life of a comrade would be arranged so that it interferes as little as possible with work," he said. Martha had not imagined that the «personal talk» with Anton would arise like an item on an agenda; she now felt frivolous because she had been looking forward to something different …’The...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Приключения, Зарубежная современная проза, Зарубежные приключения, Зарубежные любовные романы |
From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, a collection of some of her finest short stories.For more than four decades, Doris Lessing’s work has observed the passion and confusion of human relations, holding a mirror up to our selves in her unflinching dissection of the everyday.From the magnificent ‘To Room Nineteen’, a study of a dry, controlled middle-class marriage ‘grounded in intelligence’, to the shocking ‘A Woman on the Roof’, where a workman becomes obsessed with a pretty...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Зарубежная современная проза, Зарубежные любовные романы |
A compelling vision of a disorienting and barbaric future from Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.Many years in the future, city life has broken down, communications have failed and food supplies are dwindling. From her window a middle-aged woman – our narrator – watches things fall apart and records what she witnesses: hordes of people migrating to the countryside, gangs of children roaming the streets. One day, a young girl, Emily, is brought to her house by a stranger and...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Зарубежная современная проза |
The opening book in the Nobel Prize for Literature winner’s ‘Children of Violence’ series tracing the life of Martha Quest from her childhood in colonial Africa to old age in post-nuclear Britain.When we first meet Martha Quest, she is a girl of fifteen living with her parents on a poor African farm. She is eager for life and resentful of the deadening narrowness of home, and escapes to take a job as a typist in the local capital. Here, in the ‘big city’, she encounters the real life she was so...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Приключения, Зарубежная современная проза, Зарубежные приключения, Историческая литература, Книги о войне |
From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Doris Lessing, a short story about a young boy’s coming of age.While on holiday with his mother, a young boy sees a group of older children jumping from a rock into deep sea. He feels compelled to challenge himself to match them, and in doing so will take his first steps away from childhood.An amazingly vivid short story, Through the Tunnel explores the difficulties of childhood and ageing, resonating with many of Doris Lessing’s acclaimed...
| Автор | Дорис Лессинг |
| Жанр | Зарубежная современная проза |