Resultado de búsqueda
Pied Piper of Lovers, published in 1935, is Lawrence Durrell's first novel. The novel is in large part autobiographical and focuses on the protagonist's childhood in India and maturation in London. It is followed by Panic Spring, which partly continues the actions of its characters.
Pied Piper of Lovers prompts significant reconsideration of the impetus and political tensions behind Durrell's late modernist masterpieces, The Alexandria Quartet, The Avignon Quintet, and Bitter Lemons.
This puzzling title hints at an unhappy ending, for traditionally the pied piper leads those who follow him, here the lovers, to their death, by water or burial, in the mountains. The novel falls into two main parts: Walsh Clifton’s growing up at the foot of the Himalayas; and his coming of age in Bloomsbury.
30 de sept. de 2008 · Written in the 1930s, Pied Piper of Lovers traces the life of an Anglo-Indian boy, Clifton Walsh, from his childhood in India through his return to England and subsequent life in 1920s Bloomsbury. Panic Spring, written a few years later, is a more experimental novel that takes Walsh to a Greek island and a community of expatriates.
Pied Piper of Lovers. Lawrence Durrell. ELS Editions, 2008 - Literary Criticism - 278 pages. This is Durrell's first novel, published in 1935, shortly after he left England to live abroad until...
Pied Piper of Lovers prompts significant reconsideration of the impetus and political tensions behind Durrell's late modernist masterpieces, The Alexandria Quartet, The Avignon Quintet, and Bitter Lemons.
Review(s) of: Pied piper of lovers, by Lawrence Durrell, (London: Cassell, 1935) Edited and introduced by James Gifford, Afterword by James A. Brigham, Victoria (Canada): ELS Editions, 2008, xvll + 278 pp. Price: CAN$ 20.00, ISBN 978-1655058-382-3.
