Дети полуночи

Roman "Deti polunochi" trizhdy poluchal premii͡u "Buker": v 1981 godu kak luchshiĭ roman, v 1993 i 2008 godakh - k 25-ĭ i 40-ĭ godovshchine premii kak luchshee proizvedenie iz vsekh, ee poluchivshikh. Ėto roman-allegorii͡a, rasskaz ob obretsheĭ nezavisimostʹ Indii i o pokolenii, kotoroe rodilosʹ uzhe v svobodnoĭ strane. Ėto i mif, i pritcha, i fantasmagorii͡a, gde perepleteny tragicheskoe i komicheskoe, satira i pafos, avanti͡ura i drama, mnogoplanovoe povestvovanie, rasskazyvai͡ushchee o zhizni glavnogo geroi͡a, Salema Sinai͡a, i ob istorii Indii i otchasti Pakistana s 1910 po 1976 god. Salem Sinaĭ - odin iz tysi͡achi "deteĭ polunochi", rodivshikhsi͡a v pervyĭ chas sushchestvovanii͡a svobodnoĭ Indii i obladai͡ushchikh osobymi magicheskimi sposobnosti͡ami. V stremitelʹnom vikhre revoli͡ut͡siĭ, pobed i porazheniĭ, triumfov i katastrof, sotri͡asai͡ushchikh molodoe indiĭskoe gosudarstvo, Salem stanovitsi͡a svidetelem i uchastnikom sudʹbonosnykh sobytiĭ, kotorye opredeli͡at budushchee t͡seloĭ nat͡sii. "Deti polunochi" - allegoricheskiĭ roman-puteshestvie, semeĭnai͡a saga, mnogoplanovoe povestvovanie, rasskazyvai͡ushchee o zhizni neskolʹkikh pokoleniĭ semʹi Salema Sinai͡a i ob istorii Indii i Pakistana s 1910 po 1976 god. Napisannyĭ bolee 40 let nazad, roman prines Salmanu Rushdi mirovui͡u slavu - trizhdy on poluchal premii͡u "Buker", a v 2019 godu popal v spisok luchshikh knig veka po versii gazety The Guardian. V Rossii knigi Rushdi polʹzui͡utsi͡a ne menʹsheĭ populi͡arnostʹi͡u - "Proshchalʹnyĭ vzdokh mavra", "Styd", "I͡Arostʹ" i "Kloun Shalimar" mnogokratno pereizdavalisʹ. Tegi: Salman Rushdi, khudozhestvennai͡a literatura, roman 18+, Deti polunochi, Dzhozef Anton, Proshchalʹnyĭ vzdokh mavra, Kloun Shalimar, istorii͡a Indii, istorii͡a Pakistana, semeĭnai͡a saga, roman-puteshestvie, magicheskiĭ realizm, allegoricheskiĭ roman, istoricheskiĭ roman, istoricheskai͡a khronika, zarubezhnyĭ roman.

The novel "Midnight's Children" won the Booker Prize three times: in 1981 as the best novel, in 1993 and 2008 - on the occasion of the 25th and 40th anniversary of the award as the best work of all who received it. This is an allegorical novel, a story about India's independence and about a generation that was born in a free country. This is a myth, a parable, and a phantasmagoria, where tragic and comic, satire and pathos, adventure and drama are intertwined, a multifaceted narrative telling about the life of the main character, Salem Sinai, and about the history of India and partly Pakistan from 1910 to 1976. Salem Sinai is one of the thousands of "midnight children" born in the first hour of free India's existence and possessing special magical abilities. In the whirlwind of revolutions, victories and defeats, triumphs and catastrophes shaking the young Indian state, Salem becomes a witness and participant in fateful events that will determine the future of an entire nation. "Midnight's Children" is an allegorical travel novel, a family saga, a multifaceted narrative that tells about the life of several generations of the Salem Sinai family and about the history of India and Pakistan from 1910 to 1976. Written more than 40 years ago, the novel brought Salman Rushdie worldwide fame – he won the Booker Prize three times, and in 2019 he was included in the list of the best books of the century according to The Guardian newspaper. In Russia, Rushdie's books are no less popular – "The Farewell Sigh of the Moor", "Shame", "Rage" and "Shalimar the Clown" have been reprinted many times. Tags: Salman Rushdie, fiction, novel 18+, Midnight's Children, Joseph Anton, Farewell sigh of the moor, Shalimar the Clown, history of India, history of Pakistan, family saga, travel novel, magical realism, allegorical novel, historical novel, historical chronicle, foreign novel.