Kumbhali u-Olivia Manning besiphoswa ngumbhexeshi obalaseleyo webali elingaphezu kokuzinikela kwimbali yenkulungwane yama-XNUMX eYurophu ephantsi kongquzulwano olukhulu. Kwaye ndithi "silahlekile" kuba ngethamsanqa indlu yopapasho efana ne-Libros del Asteroides ibonakala ifuna ukubuyisela lo mlandeli phakathi kwamava kunye nomdla kuloo humanism emthunzini ibali ngalinye emva njengemfazwe.
Wamkelekile ke lo mdla wokuchaza ngaphezulu komsebenzi woncwadi. Ngenxa yokuba phakathi kwe-biographical, i-satin ukuya kwindawo ethile yentsomi, singena kwimeko ebanzi eyenziwe yi-adventure phakathi kwelishwa lemfazwe.
Iitriloji ezimbini, iBalkan kunye neLevant, zaxhaswa ngomhla wazo luluntu olukhulu lokufunda. Akukhe kube buhlungu ukuphinda ubuthathe obo bungqina namhlanje xa sijongana nezihlaselo ezifanayo zeemfazwe ngoku ezizayo ngokungathi zibuyela umva, ukusuka empuma ukuya kwintshona yeYurophu ebonakala ngathi ayinakuze ivuke kwiphupha elibi longquzulwano phakathi kobuhlanga bemibala eyahlukeneyo. ...
IiNoveli eziPhambili eziCetyisiweyo zikaOlivia Manning
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Ngelixa yonke into yayiqhushumbisiwe, amazwe afana neRomania ayesahleli kumzila wokuphila ongazinzanga wokungathabathi cala esoloko esoyikiswa ziinzame zobuNazi. Elo lizwe kulapho sizifumana sibona ukukhanya okubi kweMfazwe yesibini yeHlabathi kuvuka. Phakathi kwethunzi, ngokuzinikezela kwi-inertia, i-autarky kunye nethemba, iBucharest yavuka ngaphandle kwayo yonke into yonke imihla ngethemba elimangalisayo ...
Isibini esisandul’ ukutshata samaNgesi, uGuy noHarriet Pringle, sifika eBucharest, ebizwa ngokuba yiParis yaseMpuma, ekwindla lowe-1939, kwiiveki nje ezimbalwa emva kohlaselo lwamaJamani ePoland. Kwesi sixeko sigcwele ulwahlulo, sixakeke kukungaqiniseki ngenxa yemfazwe kunye nokungazinzi kwezopolitiko, u-Harriet ongeniswayo kuya kufuneka abelane nomyeni wakhe, unjingalwazi waseyunivesithi, kunye nesangqa esibanzi sabahlobo abatsha kunye nabaqhelana nabo.
Kwangaxeshanye, abemi besi sixeko, enoba bangamaNgesi akhethekileyo okanye ngabemi basekuhlaleni, bazama ukuphila ubomi bemihla ngemihla njengoko umbhodamo ugquba iRomania neYurophu iphela.
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Xa kufika ixesha lokukhetha iqela phakathi kwemfazwe, ukhetho aluyi kukhululeka okanye lukhululekile. Ngoku iyelenqe le-semibiographical lika-Olivia Manning lizaliswe livumba lempuphu kunye negazi lemfazwe. Ithemba yayililize kwaye inyani ibeka ubungqwabalala bomntu otyhalelwa kungquzulwano, okokuqala phakathi kwabemi belizwe.
I-Bucharest, ngo-1940. UHarriet noGuy Pringle, abafuduki abangamaNgesi abafika kwesi sixeko kwiinyanga ezimbalwa ngaphambili, balandela ngenkxalabo ukuvela kweziganeko zezopolitiko ngexesha lokungazinzi okukhulu: IParis iwile kwaye kuvakala ukuba iJamani iza kuhlasela. Romaniya; kwizitrato zekomkhulu i-revolution ibonakala isondele kwaye i-fascists ye-Iron Guard ayiyeki ukufumana abalandeli. Kwimeko-bume eyandayo neyingozi eya kuvavanya umtshato wabo kunye nobuhlobo babo, uHarriet noGuy kuya kufuneka benze izigqibo ezinobungozi kwaye bakhethe ngobulumko ukuba ngubani onokumthemba.
Ngokusekwe kumava ombhali, le noveli, umqulu wesibini we-trilogy eyaziwayo eyaqala ngeThe Fortune enkulu, ilandela isibini sikaPringle ngexesha leMfazwe yesibini yeHlabathi kwaye izoba umfanekiso ongaqhelekanga waseYurophu ngelo xesha. Ithathwa njengenye yeentsomi ezinkulu zaseBritane malunga nemfazwe, iBalkan Trilogy ngumsebenzi obalulekileyo ekufuneka ubuyele kuwo.
