The Modern Writer and His WorldThomas Hardy - Joseph Conrad - W.B.Yeats - H.G. Wells - E.M. Forster - James Joyce - D.H. Lawrence - T.S.Eliot - Virginia Woolf - Robert Graves; George Orwell - Graham Greene - W.H. Auden - Iris Murdoch - Bernard Shaw - J.M. Synge - Ezra Pound - John Osborne - Arnold Wesker. |
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PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION ས | 7 |
A Background of Ideas | 9 |
Modernity and the Historical Sense | 11 |
Copyright | |
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