THE EPISTOLARY HISTORY OF A SHORT DOMESTIC LOVE: MARIN PREDA-AURORA CORNU
THE EPISTOLARY HISTORY OF A SHORT DOMESTIC LOVE: MARIN PREDA-AURORA CORNU
Author(s): Petronela MureșanSubject(s): Literary Texts, Studies of Literature, Romanian Literature, Philology, Theory of Literature
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: letters; writer; marriage; portrait; couple;
Summary/Abstract: The paper aims to highlight the role of epistolary literature in shaping the complete profile of a writer's personality. In the case of the prose writer Marin Preda, the love correspondence with his first wife, Aurora Cornu, reveals a unique, surprising side of the one who was known as a difficult, pragmatic, sarcastic individual, the letters completing his portrait with the domestic hypostasis of a lover.
Journal: Journal of Romanian Literary Studies
- Issue Year: 2020
- Issue No: 21
- Page Range: 1159-1165
- Page Count: 7
- Language: Romanian