A novel by the famous American writer that critics judge as his most complex work. Through the character of a pregnant girl, Lena Grove, who is searching for the father of her unborn child, Faulkner presents the entire society at that time in a time of cr
The novel follows Lena Grove, a pregnant young woman who travels in search of the father of her child, Lucas Burch. At the same time, the story focuses on Joe Christmas, a man of obscure origins who believes he has black blood, which forces him into an internal and external identity struggle. Christmas kills the woman he worked for, which sets off a chain of events that lead to his brutal execution. Pastor Hightower, a man haunted by the past, plays a key role in the story, while Lena ultimately continues her journey, symbolizing hope and the continuous cycle of life.
Titel des Originals
Light in August
Übersetzung
Šime Balen
Maße
20 x 13 cm
Seitenzahl
415
Verlag
Jutarnji list, Zagreb, 2004.
Latein Schrift. Fester Einband mit Schutzumschlag.
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‘Nikada nije bila samo igra ono u čemu se ogledaju sva ljudska strast i nada i ludost, pa se to zatim i obistini.’ ‘Dobro’, reče mladić, ‘Nemojte poslijereći da niste bili upozoreni.’
Roman glasovitog američkog pisca koji kritika prosuđuje ga kao njegovo najkompleksnije djelo. Faulkner kroz lik trudne djevojke Lene Grove, koja je u potrazi za ocem svog nerođenog djeteta, daje prikaz cjelokupnog tadašnjeg društva u doba krize.
Globus, 1988.
Kroatisch. Latein Schrift. Fester Einband mit Schutzumschlag.
4,99 €
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