"The Double Tongue ," which focused on the fall of Hellenic culture and the rise of Roman civilization. This
work was published posthumously in 1995.
2. Creative work of Iris Murdoch. Psychological and philosophical thoughts about the human life. The influence of existentialism on the creative work of the writer. Iris Murdoch was one of the most complex writers of the 20
th
century English fiction. She was born in
1919 in Dublin. The main theme of her novels is the fate of men and women in modern society, their belief
arid disbelief. Her heroes are lonely and suffering people. In all her novels, we find love as great and
mysterious force. It is the inner world of the character that interests Iris Murdoch. Her books arise out of
the varied experiences of life.
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Iris Murdoch has written novels, drama, philosophical criticism, critical theory, poetry, a short story,
a pamphlet, and a libretto or an opera based on her play