UKen Follet waziwa emhlabeni wonke ngemisebenzi yakhe eminingi. Kodwa uma kwakudingeka sicaphune incwadi eyamnika udumo olukhulu ngisho nangokwengeziwe, ngokungangabazeki bekuyi-Pillars of the Earth. Ngo-2021, incwadi kaKen Follet ethi Never, yafika ezitolo zezincwadi.
Kodwa kumayelana nani? Ingabe kuhle njengabanye? Ingena kuluphi uhlobo? Uma ungakayiniki le ncwadi ithuba futhi ucabanga ukwenza kanjalo, sizokhuluma ngayo ngezansi.
Umbono omfishane wempilo nomsebenzi wokubhala ka-Ken Follet
Ngaphambi kokugxila ngqo encwadini yakamuva ka-Ken Follet kuze kube manje, sifuna ukukutshela okuncane ngombhali.
UKen Follet ungomunye wababhali baseBrithani abaziwa kakhulu emhlabeni. Wazalwa ngo-1949 futhi kusukela esemncane waba nothando olukhulu lwezincwadi (ikakhulukazi ngoba abazali bakhe babemenqabela ebhayisikobho nakumabonakude).
Ufunde ifilosofi eNyuvesi yaseLondon kwathi uma eqeda wabhalisa izifundo zobuntatheli, afunda ngazo. ngithole umsebenzi wokuba yintatheli, okokuqala eSouth Wales Echo, futhi kamuva kuyi-Evening Standard.
Nokho, kwathi lapho ebona ukuthi omunye wasebenza naye wayebhale incwadi futhi ekhokhelwe imali kusengaphambili (into ayeyidinga ngaleso sikhathi), wamenza wawuyeka umsebenzi wakhe ukuze abe umlobi.
Incwadi yakhe yokuqala yashicilelwa ngo-1974, The Big Apple, efihla igama lakhe, njengoba esebenzisa i-pseudonym, likaSimon Myles.
Eqinisweni, kuwo wonke umsebenzi wakhe uye wasebenzisa amagama ahlukene njengoSimon Myles, Martin Martinsen, Bernard L. Ross noma uZachary Stone.
Incwadi yakhe yakamuva, ekhishwe ngo-2021, ethi Never.
Imayelana nani incwadi ethi Never?
Njengenjwayelo ezincwadini zika-Ken Follet, umbhali uphinde aphenye indaba zonke iziqephu zivalwe kahle futhi ngesikhathi esifanayo zixhumene ukuze yonke into ilingane kahle.
Yebo, njengoba kuvame ukwenzeka ezincwadini eziningi, Ingxenye yokuqala ingaba yinkimbinkimbi futhi ikuvimbele ukuthi ungangeni endabeni., ukunensa kakhulu ekuqaleni, okukuphoqa ukuthi uqhubeke ufunda ukuze, ngomzuzwana, uqale ukubona ngempela isakhiwo esisidalile, esinezinhlamvu nezilungiselelo ezidala ukungezwani kuze kube yilapho zigcina zixhume umfundi.
Sikhuluma ngenjabulo yezombangazwe lapho usongo lwempi luyisizinda lapho yonke indaba ibuswa khona. Nakuba isethula ezikhulwini eziphakeme, njengomongameli wase-United States, noma osopolitiki abambalwa, kuseyinto esihlobene nezombusazwe zamanje kanye nemizabalazo yangaphakathi, amandla nozungu phakathi kwabo ngisho naphakathi kwamanye amazwe. Ngamanye amazwi, Singena emlandweni nababusi abangcono kakhulu nababi kunawo wonke kunoma yiliphi izwe (Nakuba isethwe e-United States, izikhathi eziningi ungacabanga ngosopolitiki bakho).
Nansi amazwibela:
“Gwema impi. Lowo ngumgomo kamongameli wase-United States lapho inhlekelele yomhlaba wonke kanye nengcindezi evela kwamaqembu aphikisayo ezombusazwe kumfaka ezintanjeni. Isiphetho esifana nesesikhulu esiphezulu kuhulumeni waseShayina, esizama ngendlela ecashile ukuvimba osopolitiki abangomakadebona beQembu, esizimisele ukuphusha izwe libheke ezingxabanweni. Laba ababili, kanye nama-intelligence agents ambalwa aqapha iqembu lamaphekula ogwadule lwaseSahara, bazozithola sebengene shí emjahweni osongelayo ngokumelene nesikhathi ukuvimbela lokho okubonakala kungenakugwenywa: umhlaba uwela ezingxenyeni eziyinkulungwane.
Mangaki Amakhasi Angenawo, nguKen Follet
Omunye wemibuzo ebuzwa abaningi ngencwadi ethi Never, kaKen Follet, inani lamakhasi ayo.
Kumele kucatshangelwe ukuthi amakhasi encwadi azoncika ekutheni ngabe iyinguqulo yokuqala, okungukuthi, ngesiNgisi, noma ngabe ayizihumusho ezinjengalezi eSpanishi, isiJalimane, isiFulentshi, isiNtaliyane...
Encwadini yeSpanishi inamakhasi angamakhulu ayisishiyagalombili namashumi amathathu nambili. Nokho, endabeni yenguqulo yokuqala, yayingamakhasi angamakhulu ayisishiyagalombili neshumi nantathu ubude.
Izinhlamvu ezivela ku-Never, ngu-Ken Follet
Elinye lamaphuzu abaluleke kakhulu amanoveli kaKen Follet ngabalingiswa bakhe. Kwezinye izincwadi sibonile ukuthi wakwazi kanjani ukubhekana neshumi nambili, zonke zinendaba yazo nesisindo endabeni.
Endabeni ethi Never, UKen Follet useshilo engxoxweni ukuthi bonke abalingiswa abavela kuyo bangamaqalo. Nokho, iphinde iqinisekise ukuthi izinqumo eziningi ezithathwe kule noveli zizothathwa empilweni yangempela yizikhulu eziphezulu.
Kulokhu ngeke sibe nabaningi kangako, kodwa kuneqembu elincane eligqamayo futhi eline“zwi eliculayo” layo yonke indaba.
- Pauline. Umongameli wase-United States. Yebo, owesifazane. Coherent, ozama ukwenza konke angakwenza ukuze agcwalise izithembiso azenza ezweni lakubo, umlwi, nakuba enalowo muzwa wokuthi kumelwe abonise ukuthi usifanelekela lesi sikhundla. Akagcini nje ngokusitshela ngempilo yakhe yobungcweti, kodwa futhi nangempilo yakhe yomuntu siqu nokuthi imthonya kanjani.
- Abdullah. Uyi-ejenti ye-CIA futhi uzama ukulwa nobuphekula base-Afrika. Ucashile njengombaleki oshushumbisa abantu.
- Kiah. Uzakwabo ka-Abdul, umbaleki kulolo hambo u-Abdul ekulo, kanye nomama wendodana. Ekanye naye, umbhali uzwakalisa isimo sobubha obuphelele obukhona ezweni nendlela abantu abasizakala ngayo ngokungabi nacala kwabanye ngezithembiso ezingamanga zokubafaka ekushushumbisweni kwabantu.
- UTamara. Uyi-ejenti esezingeni eliphansi. Usebenza ehhovisi lenxusa laseMelika. Nokho, naphezu kwesikhundla sakhe, akayeki ukuzama ukushintsha izinto, ngisho nokubhekana nabaphathi bakhe.
- Ithebhu. Umenzeli wesevisi yesiFulentshi, kuleli cala elise-Chad. Umgomo wayo ukuqoqa lonke ulwazi olungenzeka mayelana namaphekula aseSahara.
- Changkai. Ungumqondisi wenhlangano eyimfihlo yaseChina. Ushade nomlingisikazi odumile, ulwela ukuvimbela impi ukuthi ingenzeki, njengoba kungaba ukuphela kwakho konke.
Ingabe unayo ingxenye yesibili?
Ekugcineni, futhi ngenxa yokuthi ungase uzibuze, Ayikaze ibe nayo ingxenye yesibili. Eqinisweni, uKen Follet uxwayise ngokuthi ngeke abe nengxenye yesibili.
Yebo, akuvaliwe ukuba nefilimu noma uchungechunge lochungechunge lwethelevishini.
Ufundile u-Never by Ken Follet? UCABANGANI? Ungalokotha ulifunde uma ungakakwenzi okwamanje?