Father and Son

图书标准信息

• 作者 Edmund Gosse 著
• 出版社 penguin
• 出版时间 1989-07
• ISBN 9780140182767
• 定价 102.80元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 272页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

EdmundGossewroteofhisaccountofhislife,"Thisbookistherecordofastrugglebetweentwotemperaments,twoconsciencesandalmosttwoepochs."FatherandSonremainsoneofEnglishliterature'sseminalautobiographies.Init,EdmundGosserecounts,withhumorandpathos,hischildhoodasamemberofaVictorianProtestantsectandhisstrugglestoforgehisownidentitydespitethelovingcontrolofhisfather.Hisworkisakeydocumentofthecrisisoffaithanddoubtandapenetratingexplorationoftheimpactofevolutionaryscience.Anastute,well-observed,andmovingportraitofthetensionsoffamilylife,FatherandSonremainsaclassicoftwentieth-centuryliterature.Thiseditioncontainsanilluminatingintroduction,andprovidesaseriesoffascinatingappendicesincludingextractsfromPhilipGosse'sOmphalosandEdmundGosse'sharrowingaccountofhiswife'sdeathfrombreastcancer.