Introduction of the ebook: Last Men in London
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Though this is a work of fiction, it does not pretend to be a novel. It has no hero but man. Since its purpose is not the characterization of individual human beings, no effort has been made to endow its few persons with distinctive personalities. There is no plot, except the theme of man’s struggle in this awkward age to master himself and to come to terms with the univer Though this is a work of fiction, it does not pretend to be a novel. It has no hero but man. Since its purpose is not the characterization of individual human beings, no effort has been made to endow its few persons with distinctive personalities. There is no plot, except the theme of man’s struggle in this awkward age to master himself and to come to terms with the universe. …more
Review ebook Last Men in London
070615: …but then, I like to read philosophy, so that this book is rather thin on character, didactic, schematic on plot, does not bother me. this is a book very much of its time, its provenance, its unargued idealization of rationality, on a universal scale, on a personal scale. did not like this near as much as his work ‘starmaker’… 070615: …but then, I like to read philosophy, so that this book is rather thin on character, didactic, schematic on plot, does not bother me. this is a book very much of its time, its provenance, its unargued idealization of rationality, on a universal scale, on a personal scale. did not like this near as much as his work ‘starmaker’… …more
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