André Gide - Böcker

Kontroversiell fransk klassiker i ny utgåva Michel kan ingenting om kärlek när han, av plikt till sin far, gifter sig med den milda Marceline. Under smekmånaden i Tunisien blir han mycket sjuk och möter under återhämtningsperioden en ung arabisk p...

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À la fin du XIXème siècle, dans le Jura Suisse, un pasteur marié recueille une orpheline dont la seule famille vient de mourir. Dès que celle-ci passe le seuil de sa maison, il s'attire la déception et la tristesse de sa femme.Grâce aux bons soins...

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Gide's novel examines the inevitable conflicts that arise when a pleasure seeker challenges conventional society and, without moralizing, raises complex issues involving the extent of personal responsibility.

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Modern fransk klassiker om kärlek och tro Under en azurdränkt sommar i Normandie uppstår en stark och komplicerad kärlek mellan kusinerna Jérôme och Alissa. Den tioårige Jérôme vet att han vill gifta sig med sin elvaåriga kusin, men hon - märkt av...

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Andre Gidé (18691951) fick 1947 Nobelpriset med motiveringen »för hans vittomfattande och konstnärligt betydelsefulla författarskap, i vilket mänsklighetens frågor och villkor ha framställts med oförskräckt sanningskärlek och psykologisk skarpsyn....

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During the author's travels, he meets Menalcas, a caricature of Oscar Wilde, who relates his fantastic life story. But for all his brilliance, Menalcas is only Gide's yesterday self, a discarded wraith who leaves Gide free to stop exalti...

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'It's only after our death that we shall really be able to hear' The measured tone of hopeless nihilism that pervades The Counterfeiters quickly shatters any image of Andre Gide as the querulous and impious Buddha to a quarter-century of intellect...

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A delicate boy growing up in Paris, Jerome Palissier spends many summers at his uncle's house in the Normandy countryside, where the whole world seems 'steeped in azure'. There he falls deeply in love with his cousin Alissa and she ...

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In The Immoralist, André Gide presents the confessional account of a man seeking the truth of his own nature. The story's protagonist, Michel, knows nothing about love when he marries the gentle Marceline out of duty to his father. On the couple's...

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Andr Gide's lifelong fascination with the conventions of society led naturally to a strong interest in France's judicial system. At the age of sixty Gide published Judge Not, a collection of writings detailing his experiences with the la...

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Passing with cinematographic speed across the capitals of Europe, Nobel laureate André Gide’s Lafcadio’s Adventures is a brilliantly sly satire and one of the clearest articulations of his greatest theme: the unmotivated crime.Whe...

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A young artist pursues a search for knowledge through the treatment of homosexuality and the collapse of morality in middle class France.

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Unavailable for nearly a decade, Lafcadio's Adventures is Nobel laureate Andre Gide's brilliantly sly satire of the Catholic Church and one of the clearest articulations of his greatest theme: the unmotivated crime. When Lafcadio Wluiki, a street-...

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This is the major autobiographical statement from Nobel laureate Andre Gide. In the events and musings recorded here we find the seeds of those themes that obsessed him throughout his career and imbued his classic novels The Immoralist and The Cou...

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A young artist pursues a search for knowledge through the treatment of homosexuality and the collapse of morality in middle class France.

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One of Gide's best-known works," The Immoralist" concerns the unhappy consequences of amoral hedonism, telling the story of a man who travels through Europe and North Africa and attempts to transcend the limitations of conventional moral...

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An inspiring discourse on the power of music from one of the twentieth century's most important figures, Andr Gide Andr Gide, one of the great intellectuals of the twentieth century and a devoted pianist, invites readers to reevaluate Frdric Chopi...

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Gide, in this first English translation, defended a poet named Oscar Wilde when other poets threatened to wreck Wilde's life and attempted to show that Wilde was an honorable man. Gide's personal sketches are presented in this book that are in ori...

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An inspiring discourse on the power of music from one of the twentieth centurys most important figures, Andr Gide Andr Gide, one of the great intellectuals of the twentieth century and a devoted pianist, invites readers to reevaluate Frdric Chopin...

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This first published work lays bare the early brilliance and philosophical conflicts of Andr Gide, a towering figure in French literature Nobel Prizewinning writer Andr Gide lays bare his adolescent psyche in this early work, first conceived and p...

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Gide, in this first English translation, defended a poet named Oscar Wilde when other poets threatened to wreck Wildes life and attempted to show that Wilde was an honorable man. Gides personal sketches are presented in this book that are in origi...

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This debut work lays bare the early brilliance and philosophical conflicts of Andr Gide, a towering figure in French literature. Andr Gide, one of the masters of French literature, captures the essence of the philosophical Romantic in this profoun...

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This collection of reflective essays forms a spiritual autobiography of Andr Gide, a key figure of French letters Andr Gide, a literary and intellectual giant of twentieth-century France, mines his memories and personal observations in this collec...

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The story of a great writer's marriage, a deeply disturbing account of Gide's feelings toward his beloved and long-suffering wife.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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