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The Broken Estate: Essays on Literature and Belief (Modern Library Paperbacks) (1999) (edit title/settings)

by James Wood (Author) (edit contributors)

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This book recalls an era when criticism could change the way we look at the world. In the tradition of Matthew Arnold and Edmund Wilson, James Wood reads literature expansively, always pursuing its role and destiny in our lives. In a series of essays about such figures as Melville, Flaubert,... read more

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Random House
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Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 0375502173
Page Count: 288

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