Ebook {Epub PDF} Loitering with Intent by Muriel Spark

Loitering with Intent - Kindle edition by Spark, Muriel. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Loitering with Intent.4/5(). 11 rows · Loitering with Intent: Author: Muriel Spark: Genre: Novel: Written: Length: pages: Author: Muriel Spark.  · Loitering with Intentby Muriel Spark ()New Directions () pp. M uriel Spark is one of my Pantheon authors (see here). As such, I hope to read as many of her books as I can over however many years I have left. Of Spark’s twenty-two novels, I’ve now read seven. Not too bad!Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins.

Last Reviewed on J, by eNotes Editorial. Word Count: The major theme of Loitering with Intent by Muriel Spark can be seen early on in the novel, and that is the theme of opposites. ― Muriel Spark, Loitering With Intent. 0 likes. Like "We are not all born heroes and athletes. At the same time it is elementary wisdom always to fear weaknesses, including one's own; the reactions of the weak, when touched off, can be horrible and sudden." ― Muriel Spark, Loitering with Intent. 0 likes. Loitering with Intent was published eleven years before Curriculum Vitae, but it seems that Spark was already thinking about her own autobiography, and autobiographies in general. Two of Spark's favorites, those of Cardinal John Henry Newman and Benventuo Cellini, recur throughout Loitering, which is all about the way people write about.

Full of unusual characters living unconventional lives, Muriel Spark's sharply-observed 'Loitering with Intent' is a quirky and entertaining story with a touch of the gothic to it. Loitering with Intent - Kindle edition by Spark, Muriel. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Loitering with Intent. Spark’s books are generally a touch bizarre and Loitering with Intent is no exception. Fleur Talbot, aspiring poetess and novelist, finds herself employed by the shady Sir Quentin Oliver as secretary for his Autobiographical Association, a group of dull but august persons intent on writing about their lives in as illiterate a manner as they are capable.