100 key books of the Modern Movement from England, France & America, 1880-1950

Connolly has chosen and described the 100 books that best define the Modern Movement which began as a revolt against the bourgeois in France, the Victorians in england, the puritanism and materialism of America.

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adult
Length
short · 148 pages

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