Spark Muriel Stories
1 000 ₸
Spark Muriel Stories
№236066 Created: April 23 2023
Condition:
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Spark Muriel Stories, 1976, M., “Progress”, with b/w drawings, p.: 292, format: 166 x 118 mm, circulation: 100,000 copies. Condition: excellent!
Selected works of the famous English writer Muriel Spark (1918-2006) in English. This collection includes ten works that give an idea of the nature of M. Spark's talent. Each of the stories has a tone of its own, from the hidden caustic irony of The Black Madonna to the tragic tension of Portobello Road, from the outright mockery of Miss Pinkerton's Apocalypse to the bitter humor that permeates the story of The Family Member, from the dark and ominous tone of "Dark Glasses" to the transparent clarity of the uncomplicated fairy tale "The Most Beautiful Hours".
Contents: The Public Image; The Black Madonna; The Pawnbroker's Wife; Miss Pinkerton's Apocalypse You Should Have Seen the Mess; The Portobello Road; The Ormolu Clock; The Dark Glasses; A Member of the Family; The Very Fine Clock.
Selected works of the famous English writer Muriel Spark (1918-2006) in English. This collection includes ten works that give an idea of the nature of M. Spark's talent. Each of the stories has a tone of its own, from the hidden caustic irony of The Black Madonna to the tragic tension of Portobello Road, from the outright mockery of Miss Pinkerton's Apocalypse to the bitter humor that permeates the story of The Family Member, from the dark and ominous tone of "Dark Glasses" to the transparent clarity of the uncomplicated fairy tale "The Most Beautiful Hours".
Contents: The Public Image; The Black Madonna; The Pawnbroker's Wife; Miss Pinkerton's Apocalypse You Should Have Seen the Mess; The Portobello Road; The Ormolu Clock; The Dark Glasses; A Member of the Family; The Very Fine Clock.
№236066 Created: April 23 2023
1 000 ₸