– Jean Brodie er en skolelærer med visjoner, på en tid da visjoner ikke var noe en skolelærer skulle ha. Dette er historien hennes, men også om en gruppe av hennes elever som ble formet av henne. Selv om dette er en tynn bok, er det også en som virkelig får deg til å tenke. Skolejentene er mesterlig framstilt, både som typer og individer, og Jean Brodie selv er en fascinerende skikkelse, både i begynnelsen, der hun framstilles av skolejentene som en slags naturkraft, og senere, når de vokser opp og ser bedre både hennes styrker og svakheter. Dette er ikke en roman du glemmer lett.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'
'A sublimely funny book ... it is a book to be read by all ... unforgettable and universal' Candia McWilliam
Romantic, heroic, comic and tragic, unconventional schoolmistress Jean Brodie has become an iconic figure in post-war fiction.
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One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'
'A sublimely funny book ... it is a book to be read by all ... unforgettable and universal' Candia McWilliam
Romantic, heroic, comic and tragic, unconventional schoolmistress Jean Brodie has become an iconic figure in post-war fiction. Her glamour, unconventional ideas and manipulative charm hold dangerous sway over her girls at the Marcia Blaine Academy - 'the creme de la creme' - who become the Brodie 'set', introduced to a privileged world of adult games that they will never forget. Muriel Spark's The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie was adapted into a successful stage play, and later a film directed by Ronald Neame and starring Maggie Smith.
'A sublimely funny book ... it is a book to be read by all ... unforgettable and universal' Candia McWilliam
Romantic, heroic, comic and tragic, unconventional schoolmistress Jean Brodie has become an iconic figure in post-war fiction. Her glamour, unconventional ideas and manipulative charm hold dangerous sway over her girls at the Marcia Blaine Academy - 'the creme de la creme' - who become the Brodie 'set', introduced to a privileged world of adult games that they will never forget. Muriel Spark's The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie was adapted into a successful stage play, and later a film directed by Ronald Neame and starring Maggie Smith.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 144
- ISBN
- 9780141181424
- Utgivelsesår
- 2000
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
- Serie
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Penguin Modern Classics
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