這部帶有較多自傳色彩的小說追溯瞭tony和brenda的婚姻在brenda與john beaver通奸後的破裂過程。Brenda的婚外情受到她在倫敦的世故朋友的鼓勵。小說的最後,絕望的tony為擺脫煩惱到非洲的叢林中旅行,被一個酷愛迪更斯的老人捕獲,從此留在密林中為其誦讀迪更斯的小說。
Laced with cynicism and truth, "A Handful of Dust" satirizes a certain stratum of English life where all the characters have money, but lack practically every other credential. Murderously urbane, it depicts the breakup of a marriage in the London gentry, where the errant wife suffers from terminal boredom, and becomes enamoured of a social parasite and professional luncheon-goer.
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因為我沒有讀過這本書,不過正巧T.S.Eliot是我最喜歡的詩人之一。他的書不必讀翻譯的也不必買瞭。因為網上到處都可以找到。這一把塵土簡直是世界上最美妙的塵土: "And I will show you something different from either Your shadow at morning striding behind you Or your ...
評分2011年,企鵝齣版社一次性推齣瞭24冊精裝本的伊夫林沃作品集,所屬係列為最具蓋棺論定性的“Penguin Classics”藏書傢大係(就我所知,在企鵝社紛繁復雜的歐美文學經典重版體係中,多年來也僅有納博科夫得此殊榮,與之同列):統一的天青色仿十九世紀框綫裝幀設計,慷慨的選紙...
評分It's like when your dreamworld is granted to you, yet with a nightmarish tint. What would you do if you were Tony? Well, you know you cannot ever fight back, it's just up to you whether you suffer like a dumb hero or suffer a lot more and suffer interminabl...
評分It's like when your dreamworld is granted to you, yet with a nightmarish tint. What would you do if you were Tony? Well, you know you cannot ever fight back, it's just up to you whether you suffer like a dumb hero or suffer a lot more and suffer interminabl...
圖書標籤: 英國文學 EvelynWaugh 小說 Evelyn_Waugh 英國 諷刺 BritishLiterature&Fiction 英文原版
神結尾……沃的書不管如何諷刺小說中心的男主角必須是暖男
評分最後部分Waugh的奇思妙想我簡直跟不上。
評分荊棘般鋒利的諷刺,披上工整漂亮語言的禮服,配搭上結構用心的配飾,係上幽默的領結。很好看很英國。
評分最後部分Waugh的奇思妙想我簡直跟不上。
評分Gothic有神馬不好!Tony偏執守著大房子有神馬錯!(果然不能隨便到鄉下不然真的要被警察鄉匪聯手關起來變成瘋婆子或者給人讀狄更斯到死- -)
A Handful of Dust 2024 pdf epub mobi 電子書 下載