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The Satanic Verses is a 1988 novel by Salman Rushdie that explores the themes of immigration, identity, and religion. The book sparked controversy and violence for its alleged blasphemy of Islam and its depiction of the prophet Muhammad.
- Salman Rushdie
- 1988
The Satanic Verses (Brasil: Versos Satânicos / Portugal: Os Versículos Satânicos) é o quarto romance do escritor britânico de origem indiana Salman Rushdie. Publicado pela primeira vez em setembro de 1988, o livro foi inspirado na vida do profeta islâmico Maomé.
The Satanic Verses is a magic realist epic novel by Indian-born writer Salman Rushdie that upon its publication in 1988 became one of the most controversial books of the late 20th century. Its fanciful and satiric use of Islam struck some Muslims as blasphemous, and Iran’s Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a fatwa against it in 1989.
The Satanic Verses are words of "satanic suggestion" which the Islamic prophet Muhammad is alleged to have mistaken for divine revelation. [1] The first use of the expression in English is attributed to Sir William Muir in 1858.
Learn about Salman Rushdie's controversial novel The Satanic Verses, which explores the themes of postcolonial identity, religious conflict, and magical realism. Find plot summary, analysis, quotes, characters, symbols, and more in this comprehensive study guide.
26 de set. de 1988 · The Satanic Verses (1988), novel of Indian-born British writer Salman Rushdie led Ruholla Khomeini, the ayatollah of Iran, to demand his execution and then forced him into hiding; his other works include Midnight's Children (1981), which won the Booker prize, and The Moor's Last Sigh (1995).
13 de jun. de 2005 · One of the most controversial and acclaimed novels ever written, The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie’s best-known and most galvanizing book. Set in a modern world filled with both mayhem and miracles, the story begins with a bang: the terrorist bombing of a London-bound jet in midflight.
