Life Is Sweet… (90,00 руб.)

ISBN 978-5-88247-794-2 Предлагаемое учебное пособие составлено на основе новелл известной английской писательницы К. <...> Пособие разработано для студентов II и III курсов, обучающихся по специальности «Перевод и переводоведение». <...> Печатается по решению редакционно-издательского совета ЛГТУ ISBN 978-5-88247-794-2 © ФГБОУ ВПО «Липецкий государственный технический университет»,2016 © Мавлина И. <...> LITERATURE……………………………………………………………. 38 48 3 ABOUT THE AUTHOR New Zealand's most famous writer was closely associated with D.H. Lawrence and something of a rival of Virginia Woolf. <...> Mansfield's creative years were burdened with loneliness, illness, jealousy, alienation - all this reflected from her work in the bitter depiction of marital and family relationships. <...> He looked at all in the Charing Cross Road during lunch-time and at any odd time in London; the quantity with which he was on nodding terms was amazing. <...> By his clean neat handling of them and by his nice choice of phrase when discussing them with one or another bookseller you would have thought that he had taken his pap with a tome propped before his nurse's bosom. <...> But you would have been wrong." (from 'Something Childish But Very Natural') Katherine Mansfield was born in Wellington, New Zealand, into a middle-class colonial family. <...> Mansfield said that "I imagine I was always writing. <...> Then she took up music in New Zealand in 1906. <...> Her lifelong friend Ida Baker persuaded Mansfield's father to allow Katherine to move back to England in 1908, with an allowance of 100 a year. <...> She attended literary parties without much enthusiasm: "Pretty rooms and pretty people, pretty coffee, and cigarettes out of a silver tankard. <...> I was wretched." In 1911 Mansfield met John Middleton Murry, a Socialist and former literature critic, who was first a tenant on her flat, then her lover. <...> In 1918 she divorced her first husband and married John Murry. <...> She and Murry became closely associated with D.H. Lawrence and his wife Frieda. <...> She breathed odors emanating from below but the treatment did no good. <...> I want the feeling of it on my face." Her <...>