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We Moderns: Enigmas and Guesses

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1918
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We Moderns: Enigmas and Guesses is a collection of essays that speaks about the complexities of modernity. The book is divided into different chapters that chronicle essays based on different aspects of the Modern age. Starting by giving an introduction to better explore the enigmatic aspects of the contemporary world. After that, the essay starts speaking of the Old Age; where he reflects on the passage of time, the weight of history, and then the tension between tradition and progress. After that, it goes deeper into the contemporary world and the struggles of humanity. After that, it goes deeper into the topics.

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Edwin Muir

Edwin Muir was an Orcadian poet, critic, novelist, and translator whose early prose appeared under the name Edward Moore. We Moderns: Enigmas and Guesses collects short reflections on belief, art, society, love, age, and the meaning of modern life. The first British edition was issued in 1918 under the Moore byline; a 1920 New York edition from Alfred A.

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First published
1918
Reading time
About 3 hours
Pages
135
Language
English
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