Город, похожий на Алис

"Gorod, pokhozhiĭ na Alis" - roman, v kotorom perepletai͡utsi͡a li͡ubovʹ i voĭna, prikli͡uchenii͡a i puteshestvii͡a, a takzhe istorii͡a uspekha. Osnovannyĭ na realʹnykh sobytii͡akh, on schitaetsi͡a odnim iz luchshikh proizvedeniĭ Nevila Shi͡uta. Kniga neskolʹko raz ėkranizirovalasʹ i voshla v spisok 100 luchshikh romanov XX veka po versii izdatelʹstva "Modern Library". Glavnai͡a geroini͡a - Dzhin Padzhet, anglichanka s neprostoĭ sudʹboĭ. Ona vyrosla v Malaĭe, popala v lagerʹ k i͡apont͡sam vo vremi͡a Vtoroĭ mirovoĭ voĭny i tam poznakomilasʹ s voennoplennym avstraliĭt͡sem Dzho Kharmanom. Ot nego ona uznala o gorode pod nazvaniem Alis-Springs - ostrovke t͡sivilizat͡sii v samom t͡sentre Avstralii. Proshlo mnogo let, i sudʹba privela Dzhin v malenʹkoe avstraliĭskoe poselenie, mestnye zhiteli kotorogo tak eĭ poli͡ubilisʹ, chto ona reshila postaratʹsi͡a prevratitʹ ėto mesto v gorod, pokhozhiĭ na Alis. . "Gorod, pokhozhiĭ na Alis" - roman Nevila Shi͡uta, osnovannyĭ na realʹnykh sobytii͡akh i schitai͡ushchiĭsi͡a odnim iz luchshikh proizvedeniĭ avtora. Kniga neskolʹko raz ėkranizirovalasʹ i voshla v spisok 100 luchshikh romanov XX veka po versii izdatelʹstva "Modern Laĭbreri". - Nevil Shi͡ut (1899-1960) - angliĭskiĭ pisatelʹ i aviainzhener, provedshiĭ poslednie gody zhizni v Avstralii. Ego proza slavilasʹ dostupnym i t͡sepli͡ai͡ushchim stilem, vnimaniem k tekhnicheskim detali͡am i pugai͡ushcheĭ dostovernostʹi͡u. - V t͡sentre si͡uzheta - istorii͡a anglichanki Dzhin Padzhet, chʹe detstvo proshlo v Malaĭe. Devushka perezhila ti͡agoty voĭny i i͡aponskogo plena. Voĭna zastala ee v plenu u i͡apont͡sev: v lagere ona poznakomilasʹ s Dzho Kharmanom, avstraliĭt͡sem, rasskazavshim eĭ ob Alis‑Springse - ostrovke t͡sivilizat͡sii posredi kontinenta. Spusti͡a gody Dzhin popala v nebolʹshoe poselenie v Avstralii i reshila: ono stanet pokhozhim na tot samyĭ Alis. - Roman pokazyvaet silu chelovecheskogo dukha, sposobnostʹ mechtatʹ i voploshchatʹ zadumannoe v zhiznʹ dazhe posle ti͡azhelykh ispytaniĭ. Cherez sudʹbu Dzhin Padzhet avtor raskryvaet temy li͡ubvi, stoĭkosti, nadezhdy i sozidanii͡a. - Izdanie v serii "Neoclassic proza" v kachestvennom pereplete s atmosfernym oformleniem stanet dostoĭnym ukrasheniem knizhnoĭ polki. Perevod P. V. Silʹi͡anovoĭ.

"A City Like Alice" is a novel that intertwines love and war, adventure and travel, as well as a success story. Based on real events, it is considered one of the best works of Nevil Shute. The book has been adapted into films several times and was included in the list of the 100 best novels of the 20th century by the Modern Library publishing house. The main character is Jean Paget, an Englishwoman with a difficult fate. She grew up in Malaya, went to a Japanese camp during World War II, and met an Australian prisoner of war, Joe Harman. From him, she learned about a city called Alice Springs, an island of civilization in the very center of Australia. Many years passed, and fate brought Jean to a small Australian settlement, the locals of which she loved so much that she decided to try to turn this place into a city similar to Alice. . "A City like Alice" is a novel by Nevil Shute, based on real events and considered one of the author's best works. The book has been adapted into films several times and was included in the list of the 100 best novels of the 20th century by the publishing house Modern Librarie. Neville Shute (1899-1960) was an English writer and aircraft engineer who spent his last years in Australia. His prose was known for its accessible and catchy style, attention to technical details, and frightening authenticity. – The plot focuses on the story of Englishwoman Jean Paget, whose childhood was spent in Malaya. The girl survived the hardships of war and Japanese captivity. The war found her in captivity by the Japanese: in the camp she met Joe Harman, an Australian who told her about Alice‑Springs is an island of civilization in the middle of the continent. Years later, Jean came to a small settlement in Australia and decided that it would look like Alice. – The novel shows the strength of the human spirit, the ability to dream and bring things to life even after severe trials. Through the fate of Jean Paget, the author reveals the themes of love, perseverance, hope and creativity. – An edition in the Neoclassic Prose series in a high-quality binding with an atmospheric design will become a worthy decoration of the bookshelf. Translated by P. V. Silyanova.