
India. Nopti la Serampore. Secretul doctorului Honigberger
2004
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Sunt reunite aici, pentru prima oara, doua tipuri de texte scrise de Mircea Eliade despre note de calatorie si nuvele. Desi structural diferite - primele sunt observatii "realiste", iar celelalte povestiri "fantastice" - ele marturisesc la fel de intens fascinatia resimtita de scriitorul roman intr-o lume fundamental diferita. El o privea dinauntrul si din afara ei, o privea si o imagina in acelasi timp, intalnea in realitate oamenii si vechea ei cultura, in acelasi timp, intalnea in realitate oamenii si vechea ei cultura, dar traia simultan si intamplarile fictive ale altora, precum o alta fascinatie profunda, aceea a unui Honigberger recareat mitic desi existent istoric. Eliade a trait India si a fost trait de India. La fel ca Romania. Cele doua imagini ale Indiei, precum si cele - similare - ale Romaniei, l-au urmarit toata viata si s-au reflectat la nesfarsit unele intr-altele pentru ca din ele si-au tesut analiza lucida si inconstientul mitic savantul si scriitorul Mircea Eliade. - Sorin Alexandrescu
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Mircea Eliade
Author · 77 books
Romanian-born historian of religion, fiction writer, philosopher, professor at the University of Chicago, and one of the pre-eminent interpreters of world religion in the last century. Eliade was an intensely prolific author of fiction and non-fiction alike, publishing over 1,300 pieces over 60 years. He earned international fame with LE MYTHE DE L'ÉTERNAL RETOUR (1949, The Myth of the Eternal Return), an interpretation of religious symbols and imagery. Eliade was much interested in the world of the unconscious. The central theme in his novels was erotic love.