Hubben, William
Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche and Kafka
- ISBN 13:
- 9780684825892
- author:
- Hubben, William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Scribner
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 106mm X 178mm
- Genre:
- Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche & Kafka is a thought-provoking exploration of the lives and ideas of four influential writers. These outsiders, who defied categorization in their time, saw themselves as both the end products of a dying civilization and prophets of a chaotic future. Their apocalyptic visions of the modern world are woven together in a compelling portrait of modernity. This book offers a unique blend of biography and analysis, shedding light on the spiritual and philosophical underpinnings of their work. By examining the lives and ideas of Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Kafka, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the modern condition and the enduring relevance of their ideas. A concise and insightful study, Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche & Kafka is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of literature and philosophy.