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《洪堡的礼物》中的“礼物”，关系到查理•西特林人生的命运，同时也给了他未来的自我救赎之路。 作者索尔•贝娄，美国著名犹太裔作家，曾多次获奖，1976年获得普利策文学奖，同年因“对当代文化富于人性的理解和精妙的分析”，获得诺贝尔文学奖。
If "Humboldt's Gift" may be taken as a fair sample of the benefits of anthroposophy, the author had better go back to those used-up ideas and routines his protagonist so cavalierly dismissed. Mr. Bellow's lion could swallow his anthroposophist without so much as a belch.
10 de jun. de 2015 · Humboldt’s Gift is essentially an American comedy. Some of the jokes in it will be difficult even for those who ave visited America to understand and well nigh impossible for those who have not.
25 de jul. de 2020 · English. 487 pages ; 23 cm. The novel, which won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1976, is a self-described "comic book about death," whose title character is modeled on the self-destructive lyric poet Delmore Schwartz. Charlie Citrine, an intellectual, middle-aged author of award-winning biographies and plays, contemplates two significant ...
Plot Summary. Humboldt’s Gift by Canadian-American author Saul Bellow is a 1975 novel that won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and was a factor in his being awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976. The story is told from the point of view of Charlie Citrine, a successful writer. The narrative covers American life from the 1930s to the 1970s.
10 de dic. de 2007 · Bellow at his best ... funny, vibrant, ironic, self-mocking and wise. San Francisco Examiner. There was something about Humboldt's Gift - the sheer ecstatic pleasure of the writing, the intensity of the imagery, the entrancing ability to combine high comedy with deeply serious intellectual ideas, the astonishing talent for describing faces, the warm affection for Chicago characters - which ...
28 de oct. de 2008 · At the time of Humboldt’s death, Charlie’s life is falling apart: his career is at a standstill, and he’s enmeshed in an acrimonious divorce, infatuated with a highly unsuitable young woman, and involved with a neurotic Mafioso. And then Humboldt acts from beyond the grave, bestowing upon Charlie an unexpected legacy that may just help ...
