Wonder Confronts Certainty

Author	: Gary Saul Morson
Publisher	: Harvard University Press
Total Pages	: 513
Release	: 2023-05-09
ISBN-10	: 9780674971806
ISBN-13	: 0674971809
Rating	: 4/5 (809 Downloads)

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Download or read book Wonder Confronts Certainty written by Gary Saul Morson and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2023-05-09 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gary Saul Morson brings to life the intense intellectual debates shaping two centuries of Russian writing. Dialogues of great writers with philosophical wanderers and blood-soaked radicals reveal a contest between unyielding dogmatism and open-minded wonder, rendering the Russian literary canon at once distinctive and universally human.

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