| Titre : | Mrs Stevens hears the mermaids singing | | Type de document : | texte imprimé | | Auteurs : | May Sarton, Auteur | | Editeur : | London : Women's Press | | Année de publication : | 1965 | | Importance : | 220 p. | | ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-7043-4333-7 | | Langues : | Anglais (eng) | | Catégories : | Littérature:Littérature du XXème siècle
| | Résumé : | May Sarton's ninth novel explores a woman's struggle to reconcile the claims of life and art, to transmute passion and pain into poetry. As it opens, Hilary Stevens, a renowned poet in her seventies, is talking with Mar, an intense young man who has sought her out and whose passionate despair reminds her of herself when young. Mar has had an unhappy love affair with a man. Bewildered by both his sexuality and his writing talent, he flings his anguish against Hilary s brusque, sympathetic intelligence. | | Note de contenu : | Introduced by C. G. Heilbrun |
Mrs Stevens hears the mermaids singing [texte imprimé] / May Sarton, Auteur . - London : Women's Press, 1965 . - 220 p. ISBN : 978-0-7043-4333-7 Langues : Anglais ( eng) | Catégories : | Littérature:Littérature du XXème siècle
| | Résumé : | May Sarton's ninth novel explores a woman's struggle to reconcile the claims of life and art, to transmute passion and pain into poetry. As it opens, Hilary Stevens, a renowned poet in her seventies, is talking with Mar, an intense young man who has sought her out and whose passionate despair reminds her of herself when young. Mar has had an unhappy love affair with a man. Bewildered by both his sexuality and his writing talent, he flings his anguish against Hilary s brusque, sympathetic intelligence. | | Note de contenu : | Introduced by C. G. Heilbrun |
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Mrs Stevens hears the mermaids singing / May Sarton
