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The Impudent Ones

Marguerite Duras

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Description:A major publishing event: the previously untranslated story of a family’s moral reckoning and a daughter’s fall from grace, from the renowned author of The Lover and The WarMarguerite Duras, the Elena Ferrante of French literature, rose to global stardom with her erotic masterpiece The Lover (L’Amant), which won the prestigious Prix Goncourt, has over a million copies in print in English, has been translated into forty-three languages, and was adapted into a canonical film in 1992. While almost all of Duras’s novels have been translated into English, her debut The Impudent Ones (Les Impudents) has been a glaring exception—until now. Fans of Duras will be thrilled to discover the germ of her bold, vital prose and signature blend of memoir and fiction in this intense and mournful story of the Taneran family, which introduces Duras’s classic themes of familial conflict, illicit romance, and scandal in the sleepy suburbs and southwest provinces of pre-war France.With storytelling that evokes in equal parts beauty and brutality, Duras depicts the scalding effect of seduction and disrepute on the soul of a young French girl. Duras’s great gift was her ability to bring to vivid and passionate life characters with whom society may not have sympathized, but with whom readers certainly do.Through its striking prose and strong feminist themes, The Impudent Ones will delight established Duras fans and a new generation of readers alike.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Impudent Ones. To get started finding The Impudent Ones, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 535

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: The New Press

Release: 2021

ISBN: 162097651X

Description: A major publishing event: the previously untranslated story of a family’s moral reckoning and a daughter’s fall from grace, from the renowned author of The Lover and The WarMarguerite Duras, the Elena Ferrante of French literature, rose to global stardom with her erotic masterpiece The Lover (L’Amant), which won the prestigious Prix Goncourt, has over a million copies in print in English, has been translated into forty-three languages, and was adapted into a canonical film in 1992. While almost all of Duras’s novels have been translated into English, her debut The Impudent Ones (Les Impudents) has been a glaring exception—until now. Fans of Duras will be thrilled to discover the germ of her bold, vital prose and signature blend of memoir and fiction in this intense and mournful story of the Taneran family, which introduces Duras’s classic themes of familial conflict, illicit romance, and scandal in the sleepy suburbs and southwest provinces of pre-war France.With storytelling that evokes in equal parts beauty and brutality, Duras depicts the scalding effect of seduction and disrepute on the soul of a young French girl. Duras’s great gift was her ability to bring to vivid and passionate life characters with whom society may not have sympathized, but with whom readers certainly do.Through its striking prose and strong feminist themes, The Impudent Ones will delight established Duras fans and a new generation of readers alike.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Impudent Ones. To get started finding The Impudent Ones, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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