Under the Net

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Under the Net is Iris Murdoch’s debut philosophical novel, a comic yet reflective exploration of art, language, and moral uncertainty set in postwar London.

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instanceOf novel
author Iris Murdoch NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
debutWorkOf Iris Murdoch NERFINISHED
exploresTheme art
freedom
friendship
language
moral uncertainty
responsibility
genre comic fiction
literary fiction
philosophical fiction
hasAdaptation Under the Net (1962 film) NERFINISHED
hasISBN 978-0-14-001481-8
hasPhilosophicalInfluence Ludwig Wittgenstein NERFINISHED
language English
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement postwar British literature
mainCharacter Jake Donaghue NERFINISHED
mainCharacterOccupation translator
writer
narrativePerspective first-person
narrativeTone comic
reflective
publicationYear 1954
publisher Chatto & Windus NERFINISHED
settingLocation London, England
surface form: London
settingTime postwar period

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Iris Murdoch notableWork Under the Net