Granta 9: John Berger: Boris
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Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
252
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Sep 1, 1983
Uitgever
Granta Books
ISBN-10
0140068805
ISBN-13
9780140068801
Beschrijving
In a captivating exploration of the intertwined themes of love, pain, and self-destruction, a narrative unfolds around the complex figure of Boris. This poignant tale weaves through the fabric of obsession, particularly an obsession steeped in political fervor, mirroring the tumultuous currents of the world surrounding him. The story offers an immersive glimpse into the character's psyche, drawing readers into his emotional struggles and aspirations.
As Boris navigates the often harsh realities of relationships and societal expectations, moments of tenderness and anguish blend to paint a vivid picture of his inner turmoil. The author deftly encapsulates the conflicting emotions that arise from deep love and the longing for connection, all while being ensnared by the allure of radical ideologies. This layering of human experience against a backdrop of political chaos serves to heighten both the tension and resonance of the narrative.
Rich in literary artistry, the prose encourages reflection on the nature of passion and the sacrifices made in pursuit of ideals. Each character that surrounds Boris serves as a lens, offering varied perspectives on love and the challenges of human existence. Through their interactions, the profound consequences of obsession and the quests for meaning become painfully clear.
The story ultimately transcends its individual elements, inviting readers to ponder their own relationships and the broader societal forces at play. It is a truly arresting meditation on the fragility of the human heart amidst an unrelenting world.
As Boris navigates the often harsh realities of relationships and societal expectations, moments of tenderness and anguish blend to paint a vivid picture of his inner turmoil. The author deftly encapsulates the conflicting emotions that arise from deep love and the longing for connection, all while being ensnared by the allure of radical ideologies. This layering of human experience against a backdrop of political chaos serves to heighten both the tension and resonance of the narrative.
Rich in literary artistry, the prose encourages reflection on the nature of passion and the sacrifices made in pursuit of ideals. Each character that surrounds Boris serves as a lens, offering varied perspectives on love and the challenges of human existence. Through their interactions, the profound consequences of obsession and the quests for meaning become painfully clear.
The story ultimately transcends its individual elements, inviting readers to ponder their own relationships and the broader societal forces at play. It is a truly arresting meditation on the fragility of the human heart amidst an unrelenting world.
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