The daughter of the priest. Long live ficus!
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Many are used to perceiving Orwell only in the key of the genre of anti -utopia, but the novels "daughter of the priest" and "Long live ficus!" He will introduce you to another Orwell, a master of psychological realism. Both novels are socio-critical, about loners that do not fit into society.
"The daughter of a priest". England, the era of great depression. Dorothy is the daughter of the Monk Charles Heir, the abbot of the Church of St. Athenstan in Suffolka. She is a skilled mistress, commits good deeds, tries to cultivate only good thoughts in herself, and when bad ones arise, she points her hand with a pin. Even when she earnestly sews costumes for the school performance, she is haunted by thoughts about the poverty that surrounds her, and about debts that she cannot afford to pay. And suddenly she is in London. She has silk stockings, in her pocket money, and she cannot remember her name ...
This is a novel about a girl who has lost memory due to an accident, she re-comprehends for herself the questions of faith and identity
"The daughter of a priest". England, the era of great depression. Dorothy is the daughter of the Monk Charles Heir, the abbot of the Church of St. Athenstan in Suffolka. She is a skilled mistress, commits good deeds, tries to cultivate only good thoughts in herself, and when bad ones arise, she points her hand with a pin. Even when she earnestly sews costumes for the school performance, she is haunted by thoughts about the poverty that surrounds her, and about debts that she cannot afford to pay. And suddenly she is in London. She has silk stockings, in her pocket money, and she cannot remember her name ...
This is a novel about a girl who has lost memory due to an accident, she re-comprehends for herself the questions of faith and identity
Author:
Author:George Orwell
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Children's Book
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Agriculture
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-04-173267-7
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