Айрис Мёрдок

A novel about the frightfulness and ruthlessness of being in loveMartin Lynch-Gibson believes he can possess both a beautiful wife and a delightful lover. But when his wife, Antonia, suddenly leaves him for her psychoanalyst, Martin is plunged into an intensive emotional reeducation. He attempts to behave beautifully …

«Под сетью» — дебютный роман британской писательницы Айрис Мёрдок, написанный в 1954 году. Одно из самых известных и значительных произведений писательницы. Роман входит в сотню непревзойдённых романов, написанных на английском языке, по версии журнала Time. В качестве эпиграфа к роману использованы строки поэмы …

The Sacred and Profane Love Machine is a novel by Iris Murdoch. Published in 1974, it was her sixteenth novel. It won the Whitbread Novel Award for 1974.

Bruno, dying, obsessed with spiders and preoccupied with death and reconciliation, lies at the center of an intricate spider's web of relationships and passions: Bruno's estranged and grieving son Miles; Danby, Bruno's widowed son-in-law, consoling himself with the Adelaide the maid, one of Murdoch's finest comic …