Novel · Social novel · 1930
Giants' Bread
거인들의 빵
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About the book
Published under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott, this novel follows Vernon Deyre, a gifted musician, from childhood through the First World War and after. He struggles to reconcile his artistic ambitions with ordinary life.
From the text
“Even the musical, by hook and by crook, had managed to be there--mostly very high up in the final tier of seats under the roof.”
Giants' Bread · Agatha Christie
Read a sample
The English original with a Korean translation, one sentence at a time. In the app you can pick from 21 languages.
"Quite divine, darling."
"정말 멋지네요, 자기야."
"They say it's simply the--the--the latest!!
"그들은 그것이 바로 최신이라고 말합니다!!"
Everything out of tune on purpose ... and you have to read Einstein in order to understand it...."
모든 것이 의도적으로 음정이 맞지 않는 거야... 그리고 그걸 이해하려면 아인슈타인의 책을 읽어야 해.
"Yes, dear, I shall tell everyone it's too marvellous.
"그래요, 여보, 모두에게 너무나 놀랍다고 말할게요."
But, privately, it does make one's head ache!"
하지만 속으로는 머리가 아프기도 해요!
"Why can't they open a British opera house with a decent British composer?
"그들은 왜 괜찮은 영국 작곡가로 영국 오페라 극장을 열지 못하는 걸까요?"
All this Russian tomfoolery!"
이 모든 러시아의 어리석은 짓거리들!
Thus a peppery colonel.
그리하여, 까칠한 대령이 되었네.
A short sample from the opening chapters of the book.
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Book details
- Title
- Giants' Bread (거인들의 빵)
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- First published
- 1930
- Genre
- Novel, Social novel, Romance
- Original language
- English
- Translations in app
- 21 languages
- Price
- Free
