The Modern Debacle: And Our Hope in the Goddess: A Literary Testament

by John O'Meara

The period covered in this book ranges from the early part of the 20th century right through to its end-roughly from the death of Chekhov to that of Ted Hughes. The question is raised whether the vision of the modern world that opened up to the authors of this period does not still apply in our own time.

The book's main theme is the finality of modern nothingness. What remains that is superhumanly possible, despite all appearances that nothing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595448518
• ISBN13: 9780595448517
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"