Th r se Raquin e-bog
82,58 DKK
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Mysterious disappearances, domestic cases, noiseless, bloodless snuffings-out the law can look as deep as it likes, but when the crime itself goes unsuspected oh yes, there's many a murderer basking in the sun...When Th r se Raquin is forced to marry the sickly Camille, she sees a bare life stretching out before her, leading every evening to the same cold bed and every morning to the same emp...
E-bog
82,58 DKK
Forlag
Vintage Digital
Udgivet
3 oktober 2013
Længde
256 sider
Genrer
Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781448130870
Mysterious disappearances, domestic cases, noiseless, bloodless snuffings-out the law can look as deep as it likes, but when the crime itself goes unsuspected oh yes, there's many a murderer basking in the sun...When Th r se Raquin is forced to marry the sickly Camille, she sees a bare life stretching out before her, leading every evening to the same cold bed and every morning to the same empty day. Escape comes in the form of her husband s friend, Laurent, and Th r se throws herself headlong into an affair. There seems only one obstacle to their happiness; Camille. They plot to be rid of him. But in destroying Camille they kill the very desire that connects them First published in 1867, Th r se Raquin has lost none of its power to enthral. Adam Thorpe s unflinching translation brings Zola s dark and shocking masterwork to life.A NEW TRANSLATION BY ADAM THORPE Adam Thorpe's version deserves to become the standard English text Daily Telegraph