About this title: With a new introduction by Dr Gary Day, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK An argument for literary realism as opposed to modernism, contrasting Mann and Kafka. The book also argues for socialist as opposed to critical realism in literature.
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Edition: 3rd impression
Binding: hardbound
Publisher: Merlin Press, London
Date Published: 1972
Description: Very Good in Good-Very Good dustwrapper. 8vo. Dustwrapper. 137pp. A study and critique of three main trends in modern literature, avant-garde (kafka, joyce, musil, beckett, faulkner etc), social realism, and what Lukacs calls 'critical realism' (mann, conrad, shaw, and balzac, stendhal and tolstoy in the c19th) which he considers the most important work of the period, and that work which best describes the human condition, in historical context, and unimpaired by either excessive artistic ... read more
Edition: 1st English Translation
Binding: Cloth Cover
Publisher: Merlin Press, London
Date Published: 1963
Description: Near Fine in No Dustwrapper jacket. 8vo. A near fine book in dark blue cloth covers with bright gilt titles on the spine. No dust wrapper. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Merlin
Date Published: 1972
Description: Hardback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in fair all round condition suitable as a reading copy. Ships within 24 hours. Translated from the German by John and Necke Mander., 400grams, ISBN: read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Merlin Press, London
Date Published: 1963
Description: First Edition (UK), 8vo, pp137, indexed, black cloth. Occasional underlining in text. A copy in overall Good/VG Condition, in lightly soiled but sound dust wrapper. (Shelf 200 / box m) 300g NOTE: Heavy Books will require special shipping arrangements. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Merlin, London
Date Published: 1969
Description: 138p cloth with orange jacket, minor shelfwear to jacket only, owner signature to front free end paper, otherwise unmarked, very good condition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Merlin Press
Date Published: 1969
Description: Hardback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in good all round condition. Ships within 24 hours. Translated from the German by Mander, J & N., 400grams, ISBN: read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: MERLIN
Date Published: 1962
Description: Published by MERLIN in 1962, hardback with D/J, medium size, D/W with minor edge wear, otherwise a good clean copy. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Description: Very good. Used, remainders or ex-library, english-speaking-service, Gebraucht oder Verlagsrestbestand, evtl. aus Bibliotheksbestand, bei mehrbändigen Werken bitten wir um vorherige Anfrage, korrekte Rechnung mit ausgewiesener MwSt., deutschsprachiger Service, 14-Tage-Rückgaberecht. read more
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