KNYGA Iris Murdoch Word Child

Discover the captivating world of Iris Murdoch's Word Child, a thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of guilt, love, and the human experience. Published in 2002, this compelling tale follows the life of Hilary Burde, who, despite being rescued from a troubled youth through education, finds himself ensnared in a tragic love affair that ultimately derails his dreams of attending Oxford. As he navigates the mundane realities of a dull civil service job, Hilary grapples with his obsessive guilt that shapes his existence. With 416 pages of rich narrative, Word Child invites readers to reflect on the choices that define us. Immerse yourself in this literary masterpiece by Iris Murdoch, a celebrated author known for her profound insights into the human psyche. Perfect for fans of general fiction, this book is a must-have for your collection.