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Description edit
The seminal work on alienation, creativity, and the modern mindset. First published 30 years ago, it illuminated the struggle of those who seek not only the transformation of the Self, but of society as a whole.
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
People edit
- Blake: Add a description of this character.
- Van Gogh
- T. E. Lawrence
- Ivan
- Hesse
- George Fox
- Gurdjieff
- Barbusse
- Alyosha
- Stavrogin
- Kierkegaard
- Ramakrishna
- William James
- Wells
- Roquentin
- Shaw
- Wagner
- Hulme
- Raskolnikov
- Mr. Eliot
- Camus
- Zarathustra
- Nijinsky
- Krebs
- Joan
- Diaghileff
- Axel
- Evan Strowde
- Newman
- Zossima
- Mitya
- Tolstoy
- Shatov
- Haller
- Emil Sinclair
- Urizen
- Thomas Mann
- Rilke
- Nayler
- Kirilov
- Oliver
- Netchaev
- D. H. Lawrence
- Schiller
First Sentence edit
AT FIRST SIGHT, the Outsider is a social problem.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 219 of 213 in Best English-Language Fiction of the 20th Century. (authoritative list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Colin Wilson (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.914
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