The burden of human passions

The burden of human passions is a lot of autobiographical Roman Somerset Moem. It was barely translated almost on all the languages ​​of the world and was shielded three times, and also entered the list of the 100 best English-speaking works of the XX century. After reading this novel, Theodore Diver called Moem the Grand Artist, and his book is the creation of a genius.
The burden of human passions can be called a novel of upbringing, where the author traces the life of the chief hero of Philip Carey from childhood to adolescence, from youth to maturity.
A lot of tests falls on his share: the early death of parents, desperate Searches for your vocation in the world, doomed relationships with a frivolous woman. Pretchev a lot of disappointments, changing their views, from submission to his own passions before self-denial, Philip is trying to the thread of the filament of the pattern of his own life