Description: Required reading for fans of Tom Stoppardas "The Coast of Utopia"athe landmark investigation into Russian history and thought Few, if any, English-language critics have written as perceptively as Isaiah Berlin about Russian thought and culture. "Russian Thinkers" is his unique meditation on the impact that Russiaas outstanding writers and philosophers had on its culture. In addition to Tolstoyas philosophy of history, which he addresses in his most famous essay, aThe Hedgehog and the Fox, a Berlin considers the social and political circumstances that produced such men as Herzen, Bakunin, Turgenev, Belinsky, and others of the Russian intelligentsia, who made up, as Berlin describes, athe largest single Russian contribution to social change in the world.a
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EAN: 9780141442204
UPC: 9780141442204
ISBN: 9780141442204
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Edition: 2
Book Title: Russian Thinkers
Number of Pages: 448 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2008
Item Height: 1 in
Topic: Philosophers, History & Surveys / Modern, Russian & Former Soviet Union, Sociology / Social Theory
Genre: Philosophy, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 11.8 Oz
Author: Isaiah. Berlin
Item Length: 7.7 in
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback