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FRUITS OF THE EARTH by GIDE ANDRE
$27.99 AUD
Category: Classics
The author wrote this work when he was suffering from tuberculosis. Addressed to the reader, it is a hymn to the pleasures of life that Gide came so close to losing: travel, touch, hearing, smell, sight and, above all, taste. During the author's travels, he meets Menalcas, a caricature of Oscar Wilde, w ...Show more
Strait Is The Gate by Gide Andre
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Tusk Ivories Ser.
"Strait is the Gate", first published in 1909 in France as "La Porte etroite", is a novel about the failure of love in the face of the narrowness of the moral philosophy of Protestantism. --- Andr Gide (1869 - 1951) was a French author and winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1947. Gide's career s ...Show more
The Immoralist by Andre Gide
$17.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Michel had been a blindfold scholar until, newly married, he contracted tuberculosis. His will to recover brings self-discovery and the growing desire to rebel against his background of culture, decency and morality. But the freedom from constraints that Michel finds on his restless travels is won at gr ...Show more
Urien's Voyage by Andre Gide
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
An important early work by a key French thinker. I Urien's Voyage is a fantastic allegorical account of a journey to the Arctic, From the stagnant teeming waters of the Sargasso to the frozen north. Gide charts in sensual, sumptuous prose the marvellous journey of the Orton and the sexual and moral tran ...Show more
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