{"product_id":"the-theory-of-the-novel-a-historico-philosophical-essay-on-the-forms-of-great-epic-literature","title":"The Theory of the Novel: A Historico-philosophical Essay on the Forms of Great Epic Literature","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"tab-1\" class=\"tabs__panel tabs__panel--description r-tabs-panel r-tabs-state-active\" style=\"display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tabs__content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeorg Lukács wrote \u003cem\u003eThe Theory of the Novel\u003c\/em\u003e in 1914-1915, a period that also saw the conception of Rosa Luxemburg's \u003cem\u003eSpartacus Letters\u003c\/em\u003e, Lenin's \u003cem\u003eImperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism\u003c\/em\u003e, Spengler's \u003cem\u003eDecline of the West\u003c\/em\u003e, and Ernst Bloch's \u003cem\u003eSpirit of Utopia\u003c\/em\u003e. Like many of Lukács's early essays, it is a radical critique of bourgeois culture and stems from a specific Central European philosophy of life and tradition of dialectical idealism whose originators include Kant, Hegel, Novalis, Marx, Kierkegaard, Simmel, Weber, and Husserl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Theory of the Novel\u003c\/em\u003e marks the transition of the Hungarian philosopher from Kant to Hegel and was Lukács's last great work before he turned to Marxism-Leninism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab-1\" class=\"tabs__panel tabs__panel--description r-tabs-panel r-tabs-state-active\" style=\"display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tabs__content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a used book in very good condition, with a slightly worn cover. Contains some annotations by the previous owner.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublished: USA, 1971\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: The MIT Press\u003cbr\u003ePages: 160\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Georg Lukacs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49982435262730,"sku":"","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/files\/lukacs1.jpg?v=1726996685","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/the-theory-of-the-novel-a-historico-philosophical-essay-on-the-forms-of-great-epic-literature","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}