Long live the ficus!
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Long live ficus! (1936) - Gorky, ironic novel, in many respects autobiographical.
The main character - Gordon"s Comstock, unrecognized poet, writer-loser, forced to serve in the advertising agency to make a living. He has a real talent for the composition of slogans, but his work inspires him disgust, it seems to be a caricature on literary creativity. It despises the material values and vope of the ordinary lifestyle, whose symbol becomes a ficus on the window. In all his failures, he blames money, but proud poverty only leads it into depths of depression ...
Comstoku must understand that in addition to high art there are simple joys, and in the desire to make money there is nothing shameful. What will save him?
The main character - Gordon"s Comstock, unrecognized poet, writer-loser, forced to serve in the advertising agency to make a living. He has a real talent for the composition of slogans, but his work inspires him disgust, it seems to be a caricature on literary creativity. It despises the material values and vope of the ordinary lifestyle, whose symbol becomes a ficus on the window. In all his failures, he blames money, but proud poverty only leads it into depths of depression ...
Comstoku must understand that in addition to high art there are simple joys, and in the desire to make money there is nothing shameful. What will save him?
Author:
Author:Orwell D.
Cover:
Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Historical Literature
Paper:
Paper:Gray
Series:
Series: Exclusive Classic
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-17-083894-3
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