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Romanele lui Vintilă Horia – trepte ale cunoaşterii de sine
Vintilă Horia 's Novels-Steps of Self Awareness

Author(s): Carmen Oprisor
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Universitatea »1 Decembrie 1918« Alba Iulia
Keywords: exile, religion, freedom, rebirth, spiritual values

Summary/Abstract: Vintilă Horia was one of the most famous Romanian writers of the 20th century. He had to spend most part of his life in exile, craving for his native country. The common theme of his novels is the condition of the exiled man, the sufferings and difficulties he undergoes when he encounters a different cultural space. The writer dreams about a better world where compassion and love can defeat the evil. He also believes that knowledge has an enormous power in changing the world. Both science and literature are ways which can help the people in building a better society. Vintilă Horia thinks that all spiritual values have always improved the condition of mankind.

  • Issue Year: 15/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 187-196
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Romanian
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