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Clarice Lispector

Category Fiction
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English

ISBN 9780141197371

Rs. 798

Penguin Classics

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A Breath of Life

A Breath of Life

Who it's for: Readers of literary fiction and philosophical literature

A Breath of Life is the final, posthumously published novel by Brazilian author Clarice Lispector. This profound and introspective work unfolds as a dialogue between an unnamed author and his creation, Angela. Through their compelling conversation, the novel delves into fundamental themes of existence, identity, and the intricate nature of the creative process. Lispector's signature lyrical and philosophical prose masterfully explores the complexities of life and the depths of the human soul, offering readers a unique and thought-provoking literary experience.Why You Should Read? Engages with deep philosophical questions about existence, identity, and the human condition. Showcases Clarice Lispector's distinctive and highly acclaimed lyrical prose style. Offers a fascinating exploration of the creative process and the dynamic between creator and creation. A compelling read for enthusiasts of literary fiction and philosophical literature. About the AuthorClarice Lispector was a Brazilian novelist and short story writer, celebrated for her innovative and deeply introspective literary style. Born in Ukraine and raised in Brazil, Lispector's work is renowned for its profound psychological insight and philosophical depth. Her novels and stories have been translated into numerous languages, earning her international acclaim and a lasting legacy as one of the most significant writers of the 20th century.

Highlights

  • Final novel by Clarice Lispector, published posthumously
  • Dialogue between an unnamed author and his creation, Angela
  • Explores existence, identity, and the creative process
  • Lyrical and philosophical prose in Lispector's signature style
  • Translated by Johnny Lorenz, published by Penguin Classics

Themes

Existence · Identity · Creative process · Human condition

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Category Fiction
Author Clarice Lispector, Johnny Lorenz
ISBN 9780141197371
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English
Authenticity 100% Authentic Edition
SKU 2010000081211

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Questions about this book

What is the structure of the book?

The novel unfolds as a dialogue between an unnamed author and his creation, Angela.

Is this Clarice Lispector's last book?

Yes, it is her final novel, published posthumously.

What themes does the book explore?

It explores themes of existence, identity, and the creative process.

Who is the translator?

The book is translated by Johnny Lorenz.