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Symposium is a novel by Scottish author Muriel Spark, published in 1990. John Mortimer, writing in The Sunday Times, regarded it as one of the best novels of that year.
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29 de abr. de 2003 · The Symposium is a deft interweaving of different viewpoints and ideas about the nature of love—as a response to beauty, a cosmic force, a motive for social action and as a means of ethical education.
At the symposium (a Greek ritual banquet that includes libations to the gods, hymns, and drinking wine), Eryximachus, a doctor, proposes that they take turns giving speeches in praise (also called eulogies) of Love, or the god Eros. Phaedrus, a young student of rhetoric, gives the first speech.
1 de ene. de 2001 · To the ancient Greeks, a “symposium” was a convivial meeting for eating, drinking, music, and intellectual discussion. The modern equivalent might be a dinner party, such as the one readers are introduced to at the beginning of Muriel Spark’s witty murder-mystery, Symposium.
17 de oct. de 2006 · Symposium stars a perfectly evil young woman (a classic sweet-faced hair-raising Sparkian horror) who has married rich Hilda's son by hook or by crook, hooking him at the fruit counter of Harrod's. There is also spiritual conversationand the Bordeaux is superb.
The Symposium is a deft interweaving of different viewpoints and ideas about the nature of love—as a response to beauty, a cosmic force, a motive for social action and as a means of ethical education.
