Jul 15, 2011 cain s is the story of mankind, and saramago was one of those authors much concerned with the plight of mankind. Cain s is the story of mankind, and saramago was one of those authors much concerned with the plight of mankind. Original title isbn 9786071103161 published on 20091018. Cain doubtless has very sharp eyes, but not so sharp that he can recognize his own marks among the many other tracks, the hollow left by his heel or the slightly scuffed print of his weary feet. Like all good nobel laureates, he was the kind of writer who wrote about the.
Additional gift options are available when buying one ebook at a time. Saramago juxtaposes an eminently readable narrative of work and poverty, class and desire, knowledge and timelessnessone in which god, too, as he faces cain in the wake of noahs ark, emerges as far more human than expected. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read cain. Neste novo romance, o vencedor do premio nobel jose saramago reconta episod. Cain kindle edition by jose saramago, margaret jull costa. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Cain kindle edition by saramago, jose, costa, margaret jull. Cain ebook by jose saramago 9788420490878 rakuten kobo.
A startling booksensual, funnyin all ways a fitting end to saramagos extraordinary career. If in the gospel according to jesus christ, jose saramago presented us with his vision of the new testament, in cain he comes back to the first books of the b download free ebook pdf on our site we. Oct 23, 2011 god is a petulant, smallminded tyrant in jose saramagos final novel. Cain slays his brother, abel, and then travels through various times and places of the old. He is a witness to and participant in the stories of isaac and abraham, the destruction of the tower of babel, moses and the golden calf, the trials. Written in the last years of saramago s life, cain wittily tackles many of the moral and logical non sequiturs created by a wilful, authoritarain god, forming part of saramago s long argument with god and recalling his provocative novel the gospel according to jesus christ. Cains vagabond journey builds to a stunning climax that, like the book itself, is a fitting capstone to a remarkable career. After killing his brother abel, cain must wander for ever. Cain kindle edition by saramago, jose, costa, margaret. Translated from the portuguese by margaret jull costa. Like all good nobel laureates, he was the kind of writer who wrote about the human. Publishers weekly, starred saramago transforms familiar stories.
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Condemned to wander forever after he kills abel, he is whisked around in time and space. In this, his last novel, saramago daringly reimagines the characters and narratives of the bible through the story of cain. Cain is the final novel by nobel prizewinning author jose saramago. Buy cain by jose saramago, margaret jull costa isbn. Cain jose saramago, jose saramago, saramago, jose compra livros ou ebook na fnac. He is there in time to save abraham from sacrificing isaac when gods angel arrives late after a wing malfunction. Dec 28, 2015 cain, the despised, the murderer, is saramagos protagonist. Written in the last years of saramagos life, cain wittily tackles many of the moral and logical non sequiturs created by a wilful, authoritarain god, forming part of saramagos long argument with god.
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