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Lady Oracle is a novel by Margaret Atwood that parodies Gothic romances and fairy tales. It was first published by McClelland and Stewart in 1976. Plot summary. The novel's protagonist, Joan Foster, is a romance novelist who has spent her life running away from difficult situations.
- Margaret Atwood
- 1976
3.68. 14,360 ratings924 reviews. Joan Foster is the bored wife of a myopic ban-the-bomber. She takes off overnight as Canada's new superpoet, pens lurid gothics on the sly, attracts a blackmailing reporter, skids cheerfully in and out of menacing plots, hair-raising traps, and passionate trysts, and lands dead and well in Terremoto, Italy.
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Lecturalia. Margaret Atwood. Doña Oráculo. Margaret Atwood. Título original: Lady Oracle. Editorial: El Aleph. Año publicación: 2001 ( 1976) Traducción por: Sofía Noguera Mendía. Temas: Narrativa. Nota media: 10 / 10 (1 votos) Resumen y sinopsis de Doña Oráculo de Margaret Atwood.
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Plot Summary. Lady Oracle, a 1976 novel by Margaret Atwood, predates some of her more famous books, such as The Handmaid’s Tale and The Blind Assassin. It tells the story of Joan Foster, a woman with an overactive imagination who writes pulp Gothic romance novels, and whose life mirrors the over-the-top twists and turns of the genre.
Ya es bien conocida en nuestro país la obra narrativa de la canadiense Margaret Atwood, una escritora que va dejando en sus novelas huellas inconfundibles de su personalísimo compromiso estético. Constituye, por ello, una actividad ciertamente gratificante releer Lady Oracle (1976) y descubrir cómo después de dos décadas de su aparición ...
- Félix Martín
27 de mar. de 2012 · Lady Oracle. Margaret Atwood. Simon and Schuster, Mar 27, 2012 - Fiction - 352 pages. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Handmaid’s Tale—now an Emmy Award-winning Hulu original...
About Lady Oracle. From the bestselling author of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Testaments—the “brilliant and funny” story (Joan Didion, bestselling author of Let Me Tell You What I Mean) of a woman whose attempts to escape herself become instead an occasion for confronting the self-deception that has driven her since childhood.
