The Holy Terrors: (Les Enfants Terribles)
Cocteau's novel Les Enfants Terribles, which was first published in 1929, holds an undisputed place among the classics of modern fiction.Written in a French style that long defied successful translation—Cocteau was always a poet no matter what we was writing—the book came into its own for English-language readers in 1955 when this translation was completed by Rosamund Lehmann. It is a masterpiece of the art of translation of which the Times Literary Supplement said: It has the rare merit of reading as though it were an English original. Lehrmann was able to capture the essence of Cocteau's strange, necromantic imagination and to bring fully t…
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Weitere Autoren: Lehmann, Rosamond (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8112-2141-2
- EAN: 9780811221412
- Produktnummer: 34247225
- Verlag: New Directions
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1966
- Seitenangabe: 192 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'514 KB
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Jean Cocteau (1889-1963) was an avant-garde French writer, designer, filmmaker and boxing manager.
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