Goli i mrtvi

Goli i mrtvi

Norman Mailer

Roman Normana Mejlera „Goli i mrtvi“ (1948) je remek-delo američke književnosti o Drugom svetskom ratu. Radnja prati vod američkih vojnika na izmišljenom pacifičkom ostrvu Anopeja tokom njihove borbe protiv japanske vojske.

Kroz epizode pune napetosti, Mejler istražuje teme moći, morala, straha i dehumanizacije rata. Ključni likovi uključuju generala Kamingsa, ambicioznog i manipulativnog vođu; poručnika Herna, idealistu koji prkosi autoritetu; narednika Krofta, okrutnog i dominantnog; i vojnike poput Valdeza i Reda, čije lične priče otkrivaju duboke psihološke i društvene tenzije.

Mejlerov naturalistički stil, sa realističnim dijalozima i sirovim opisima, evocira brutalnost rata i njegov uticaj na pojedinca. Roman se bavi klasnim razlikama, borbama za moć i moralnim dilemama, dok vojnici, suočeni sa smrću i iscrpljenošću, otkrivaju sopstvene granice. Koristeći tehniku „vremenske mašine“, Mejler produbljuje likove kroz njihovu prošlost, pokazujući kako ih oblikuju društveni i lični konteksti.

Inspirisan autorovim ratnim iskustvom, roman nudi snažnu kritiku militarizma i društvenih hijerarhija. Ovo epsko delo pruža dubok uvid u rat i ljudsku prirodu, učvršćujući Mejlera kao ključnu figuru u posleratnoj književnosti i ostavljajući trajan utisak na čitaoce i kritičare.

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.

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