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30 de mar. de 2021 · The uncommon reader by Bennett, Alan, 1934-Publication date 2007 Topics
Her new passion for reading initially alarms the palace staff and soon leads to surprising and very funny consequences for the country at large. With the poignant and mischievous wit of The History Boys, England's best loved author Alan Bennett revels in the power of literature to change even the most uncommon reader's life.
The Uncommon Reader. : A deliciously funny novella that celebrates the pleasure of reading. When the Queen in pursuit of her wandering corgis stumbles upon a mobile library she feels duty bound to borrow a book. Aided by Norman, a young man from the palace kitchen who frequents the library, Bennett describes the Queen's transformation as she ...
30 de oct. de 2007 · The queen in “The Uncommon Reader” is very much that same woman: not remotely intellectual, but inquisitive and intelligent and quite impatient with overly long-winded or self-indulgent writers.
The Uncommon Reader is an appreciation of reading not out of obligation, but purely for pleasure, without being preachy and pretentious." - Bob Minzesheimer, USA Today "What might in less capable hands result in a labored exercise or an embarrassing instance of literary lêse-majesté here becomes a delicious light comedy, as well as a meditation on the power of print.
Her new passion for reading initially alarms the palace staff and soon leads to surprising and very funny consequences for the country at large. With the poignant and mischievous wit of The History Boys, England’s best-loved author Alan Bennett revels in the power of literature to change even the most uncommon reader’s life.
Die souveräne Leserin. Die souveräne Leserin (englischer Originaltitel: The Uncommon Reader) ist eine Novelle des englischen Schriftstellers, Dramatikers, Regisseurs und Schauspielers Alan Bennett. Sie erzählt die fiktive Wandlung der britischen Königin von der Frau der Tat zur Liebhaberin schöngeistiger Literatur . Die Novelle erschien am 8.
