Essays

Essays

Leonard Woolf

25,26 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781025375182
25,26 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

'Essays' is a compelling collection of intellectual explorations from Leonard Woolf, a central figure of the Bloomsbury Group and a significant voice in early 20th-century thought. This work presents a wide-ranging series of reflections that traverse the diverse landscapes of literature, politics, and social history. Through his sharp and analytical prose, Woolf evaluates the merits of various literary movements and authors while simultaneously engaging with the pressing political and social dilemmas of his era. The collection showcases Woolf’s unique ability to blend rigorous academic inquiry with accessible commentary. His writings on political theory and international relations offer profound insights into the shifting dynamics of the interwar period, while his literary critiques remain essential for understanding the modern movement. 'Essays' serves as an important document of a transformative age, reflecting the depth and breadth of an author who was as much a man of action as he was a man of letters. This volume is an indispensable resource for readers interested in the intellectual history of Britain and the development of modern critical thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Artículos relacionados

  • How Great a Crime - to tell the truth
    Neil Kay / Steven Kay
    Joseph Gales was one of the all-time great Sheffielders – forget Joe Cocker, Jessica Ennis-Hill, Sean Bean or Michael Palin. These are all minnows compared to Joseph Gales – and their stories are boring besides that of the Galeses. The Galeses story has been forgotten and has not been brought together in one place before – it is not just something dredged up from history – an i...
    Disponible

    10,33 €

  • Fearful Majesty
    Benson Bobrick
    Ivan the Terrible - the name evokes the legend of a cruel and dangerously insane tyrant. Fearful Majesty explores that legend and exposes the man, his nature, and his time.This acclaimed biography of one of Russia’s most important and tyrannical rulers is not only a rich, readable biography, it is also surprisingly timely, revealing how many of the issues Russia faces today hav...
    Disponible

    19,27 €

  • Economic Optimization of Innovation & Risk
    Robert Shuler
    A Theory of Crash Rate for Private & Public Projects with Critical or non-Critical systems.Analyzing & managing risk has been a quest for 5000 years, and is essential to everything from water supplies, finance, and agriculture to computers and space travel. At last there is a quantitative theory and a simple equation that allows you to: - choose your failure rate - get there...
    Disponible

    13,02 €

  • The System
    Lincoln Steffens
    The 'muckraker' Lincoln Steffens dug deep into business criminality and political corruption in a powerful series of articles written for McClure's magazine. Establishment newspapers and 'System' politicians dismissed his work as just another example of the decrepit modern journalism that could never pass for genuine writing. But Steffens' dogged quest for truth and justice set...
    Disponible

    23,66 €

  • Digital Activism in Asia Reader
    The digital turn might as well be marked as an Asian turn. From flash-mobs in Taiwan to feminist mobilisations in India, from hybrid media strategies of Syrian activists to cultural protests in Thailand, we see the emergence of political acts that transform the citizen from being a beneficiary of change to becoming an agent of change. In co-shaping these changes, what the digit...
    Disponible

    22,19 €

  • The New Freedom
    Woodrow Wilson
    In 1912, Woodrow Wilson was the Democratic nominee for President of the United States. He campaigned against the Republican incumbent, William Howard Taft, and Taft’s predecessor, Theodore Roosevelt, who had split off from the Republican Party to form his own Progressive, or Bull Moose, Party. Much of the campaign focused on the US economy, particularly the candidates’ views of...
    Disponible

    8,67 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The Village in the Jungle (Cram Edition)
    Leonard Woolf
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Village in the Jungle pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the vibrant and complex world of colonial Ceylon (Sri Lanka) through Leonard Woolf’s 'Stories of the East.' This collection of short stories offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, ex...
    Disponible

    23,08 €

  • Imperialism and Civilization
    Leonard Woolf
    'Imperialism and Civilization' is a profound examination of the structural and ethical conflicts inherent in the expansion of European powers during the early twentieth century. Written by the influential political theorist and Bloomsbury Group figure Leonard Woolf, this work dissects the complex relationship between dominant Western states and the diverse civilizations of Asia...
    Disponible

    21,00 €

  • The Village in the Jungle
    Leonard Woolf
    Explore the vibrant and complex world of colonial Ceylon (Sri Lanka) through Leonard Woolf’s 'Stories of the East.' This collection of short stories offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, exploring the intricate relationships between colonizer and colonized within the British Empire.Through compelling narratives, Woolf captures the essence of life in early 20th-century...
    Disponible

    20,08 €

  • The Village in the Jungle
    Leonard Woolf
    Explore the vibrant and complex world of colonial Ceylon (Sri Lanka) through Leonard Woolf’s 'Stories of the East.' This collection of short stories offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, exploring the intricate relationships between colonizer and colonized within the British Empire.Through compelling narratives, Woolf captures the essence of life in early 20th-century...
  • Stories of the East
    Leonard Woolf
    Stories of the East , a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned cop...
    Disponible

    16,46 €

  • The Village in the Jungle
    Leonard Woolf
    The Village in the Jungle, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books a...
    Disponible

    23,74 €