The Four-Gated City

The Four-Gated City by Doris Lessing is a reissue published by HarperCollins on September 1, 1995, featuring 672 pages in English. This book is part of a classic series of autobiographical novels that serve as a fictional counterpart to Lessing’s work, Under My Skin. It presents a narrative that intricately weaves elements of the author’s life into the story, focusing on the character of Martha Quest, who is depicted with depth and complexity.
Readers will find that this edition explores themes of identity and personal growth through the lens of Martha’s experiences. The narrative unfolds across five novels originally published in the 1950s and 60s, allowing for a rich exploration of the protagonist’s journey. This work falls within the realm of fiction, offering insights into the intricacies of life and character development as portrayed by Lessing.
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Dorris Lessing’s classic series of autobiographical novels is the fictional counterpart to Under My Skin. In these five novels, first published in the 1950’s and 60s, Doris Lessing transformed her fascinating life into fiction, creating her most complex and compelling character, Martha Quest.
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