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Under the Net is a 1954 novel by Iris Murdoch. It was Murdoch's first published novel. Set in London, it is the story of a struggling young writer, Jake Donaghue. Its mixture of the philosophical and the picaresque has made it one of Murdoch's most popular novels. It is dedicated to Raymond Queneau.
- Iris Murdoch
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Under the Net (1954) is a comic novel by Iris Murdoch about Jake Donaghue, a freeloading writer who travels through Europe and encounters various characters and events. The novel explores the themes of love, friendship, philosophy, and the chaos of modern life.
26. Apr. 2024 · Discover Iris Murdoch's debut novel "Under the Net," the intricate characters, central themes, and the profound impact of this literary masterpiece on British literature. Perfect for newcomers and Murdoch enthusiasts alike.
Under the Net Taschenbuch – 27. Oktober 1977. Englisch Ausgabe von Iris Murdoch (Autor) 4,1 809 Sternebewertungen. Alle Formate und Editionen anzeigen. Iris Murdoch's debut—a comic novel about work and love, wealth and fame. Jake Donaghue, garrulous artist, meets Hugo Bellfounder, silent philosopher.
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A meeting with Anna, an old flame, leads him into a series of fantastic adventures. Jake is captivated by a majestic philosopher, Hugo Belfounder, whose profound and inconclusive reflections give the book its title - under the net of language.
- Iris Murdoch
About Under the Net. Iris Murdoch’s debut—a comic novel about work and love, wealth and fame Jake Donaghue, garrulous artist, meets Hugo Bellfounder, silent philosopher. Jake, hack writer and sponger, now penniless flat-hunter, seeks out an old girlfriend, Anna Quentin, and her glamorous actress sister, Sadie.
Under the Net. Iris Murdoch. Penguin, Oct 27, 1977 - Fiction - 256 pages. Iris Murdoch's debut—a comic novel about work and love, wealth and fame Jake Donaghue, garrulous artist, meets Hugo...
