Edward Morgan Forster OM CH (1 January 1879 – 7 June 1970) was an English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist. Many of his novels examined class difference and hypocrisy, including A Room with a View (1908), Howards End (1910) and A Passage to India (1924). The last brought him his greatest success. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 16 different years.
A wonderful story of questioning, disillusionment, and conversion, Where Angels Fear to Tread tells the story of a prim English family’s encounter with the foreign land of Italy. When attractive, impulsive English widow Lilia marries Gino, a dashing and highly unsuitable Italian twelve years her junior, her snobbish former in-laws make no attempts to hide their disapproval. But their expedition to face the uncouth foreigner takes an unexpected turn when they return to Italy under tragic circumstances intending to rescue Lilia and Gino’s baby.
福斯特的第一部长篇,轻喜剧的剧情和人物,处理的却是重大的人生和文化课题,体现于其间的价值观既结实又微妙,稍有不慎就会有失去掌控,造成政治和情感“不正确”的危险。迹近完美的debut。 马爱农的翻译可圈可点,遣词造句与原文的风格丝丝入扣。Great job!
评分正如前言所述,这本小说故事完整,各用了四个章节叙述了两起死亡,直至最后,那座冰山的一角才正式浮出水面,多少有些让人吃惊。但回过头想想,当阿博特小姐袒露自己对吉诺的爱慕时,她的原因几乎近似于开头的莉莉娅,带着暮色的夕阳、吉诺的体格,当然还有一个原因,私...
评分BBC Radio 4 X radio drama 2016/2003
评分表示福斯特早期的作品太狗血了
评分somewhat depressing, but awesome
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