This major collection by one of the most important writers of our time contains allof Doris Lessing's short fiction other than the stories set in Africa, from the beginning of her career until now. These stories, in their rich variety of background and mood, are set in London, Paris, the south of France, the English countryside; and the themes that have always characterized Doris Lessing's work are vividly Category: Short Stories. Doris May Lessing is a British novelist, poet, playwright, biographer, and short story writer. She is the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Her works include: The Grass Is Singing ; a five novel sequence collectively entitled Children of Violence ; The Golden Notebook ; The Good Terrorist ; and five novels collectively known as Canopus in Argos: bltadwin.ru by: 1. Stories. by. Doris Lessing. · Rating details · ratings · 35 reviews. This major collection contains all of Doris Lessing’s short fiction, other than the stories set in Africa, from the beginning of her career until now. Set in London, Paris, the south of France, the English countryside, these thirty-five stories reflect the themes that have always characterized Lessing’s work: the bedrock realities of /5.
Stories By Doris Lessing Hardcover, pages Everyman's Library List price: $ These stories, in their rich variety of background and mood, are set in London, Paris, the south of France, the English countryside; and the themes that have always characterized Doris Lessing's work are vividly represented: men and women possessed by love or driven into obsessive encounters by lust or chance or needs they can barely trace; the. Doris Lessing spent most of her first thirty years in South Africa, the "tough, sunburnt, virile, positive country contemptuous of subtleties and sensibility" described thus on the first page of this page collection of shorter and longer stories. The majority are from earlier collections, such as This Was the Old Chief's Country and Five (the novellae) prefaced by the author's introduction.
From Doris Lessing Stories: "The Woman," "Wine," "How I Finally Lost My Heart," "A Room," "Our Friend Judith," "Homage for Isaac Bable," "Report on the Threatened City," and "An Unposted Love Letter.". Doris Lessing Short Stories. The Black Madonna | 5, words. Michele, an Italian prisoner of war, is freed when Italy becomes an ally. As a painter and bricklayer, Michele is put Debbie and Julie. Flight | 1, words. The Habit of Loving. He. Annie and Mary talk in the kitchen about Annie’s. Doris May Lessing is a British novelist, poet, playwright, biographer, and short story writer. She is the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Her works include: The Grass Is Singing ; a five novel sequence collectively entitled Children of Violence ; The Golden Notebook ; The Good Terrorist ; and five novels collectively known as Canopus in Argos: Archives.
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