The New Spirit (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023475822)

"The New Spirit," by Havelock Ellis, offers a compelling exploration of nineteenth-century intellectual currents through the lens of French literature. This third edition focuses particularly on the profound influence of Denis Diderot. A significant contribution to literary criticism and intellectual history, the book delves into Diderot's enduring legacy. Ellis examines Diderot's philosophical contributions and his impact on European thought. "The New Spirit" provides valuable insights into a pivotal figure and era, remaining relevant for anyone interested in the shaping of modern thought and the evolution of literary and philosophical ideas. A foundational work for students and enthusiasts of literary criticism, biography, and philosophy.

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