Goli i mrtvi

Goli i mrtvi

Norman Mailer

Roman Goli i mrtvi (1948.) Normana Mailera remek-djelo je američke književnosti o Drugom svjetskom ratu. Radnja prati vod američkih vojnika na izmišljenom pacifičkom otoku Anopopei tijekom borbi protiv japanske vojske.

Kroz epizode prepune napetosti, Mailer istražuje teme moći, morala, straha i dehumanizacije rata. Ključni likovi uključuju generala Cummingsa, ambicioznog i manipulativnog vođu; poručnika Hearna, idealista koji se suprotstavlja autoritetu; narednika Crofta, okrutnog i dominantnog; te vojnike poput Valdeza i Reda, čije osobne priče otkrivaju duboke psihološke i društvene tenzije.

Mailerov naturalistički stil, s realističnim dijalozima i sirovim opisima, dočarava brutalnost rata i njegov utjecaj na pojedinca. Roman se bavi klasnim razlikama, borbom za moć i moralnim dilemama, dok vojnici, suočeni sa smrću i iscrpljenošću, otkrivaju vlastite granice. Tehnikom „vremenskog stroja“ Mailer produbljuje likove kroz njihove prošlosti, pokazujući kako ih oblikuju društveni i osobni konteksti.

Nadahnut autorovim ratnim iskustvom, roman nudi snažnu kritiku militarizma i društvenih hijerarhija. Ovo epsko djelo pruža dubok uvid u rat i ljudsku prirodu, učvršćujući Mailera kao ključnu figuru poslijeratne književnosti i ostavljajući trajan dojam na čitatelje i kritiku.

Original title
The Naked and the Dead
Translation
Dušan Ćurčija
Editor
Novak Simić
Illustrations
Edo Murtić
Graphics design
Edo Murtić
Dimensions
20.5 x 15 cm
Pages
712
Publisher
Zora, Zagreb, 1964.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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