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Lionel Trilling

Lionel Trilling

·4.14·27,501 Ratings
“ Life isn't about getting and having, it's about giving and being. ” ― Kevin Kruse
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  • The Moral Obligation to Be Intelligent: Selected Essays of Lionel Trilling

    2001·
    ·4.22·102 Ratings
    With this re-publication of Lionel Trilling's finest essays, Leon Wieseltier offers readers of many generations, a rich overview of Trilling's achievement. The exhilarating essays collected here include justly celebrated masterpieces - on Mansfield Park a
  • The Liberal Imagination: Essays on Literature and Society

    1950·
    ·3.93·222 Ratings
    The Liberal Imagination is one of the most admired and influential works of criticism of the last century, a work that is not only a masterpiece of literary criticism but an important statement about politics and society. Published in 1950, one of the chi
  • Sincerity and Authenticity

    1973·
    ·4.13·199 Ratings
    "Now and then," writes Lionel Triling "it is possible to observe the moral life in process of revising itself." In this new book he is concerned with such a mutation: the process by which the arduous enterprise of sincerity, of being true to one's self, c
  • The Middle of the Journey

    2002·
    ·3.74·92 Ratings
    Published in 1947, as the cold war was heating up, Lionel Trilling’s only novel was a prophetic reckoning with the bitter ideological disputes that were to come to a head in the McCarthy era. The Middle of the Journey revolves around a political turncoa
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