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... imaginative depth . Once one has struggled past the fairytale opening , one is presented with a narrative which , though not without its charm , is simplistic in the extreme and with characters that are , except in the crudest sense ...
... imaginative depth . Once one has struggled past the fairytale opening , one is presented with a narrative which , though not without its charm , is simplistic in the extreme and with characters that are , except in the crudest sense ...
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... imaginative alternative : the ' new thinking , the new feeling ' promised by his Marxist self after an immersion in action presumably belongs to another novel.98 Thus in these last forty pages is crammed the resolution of all his doubts ...
... imaginative alternative : the ' new thinking , the new feeling ' promised by his Marxist self after an immersion in action presumably belongs to another novel.98 Thus in these last forty pages is crammed the resolution of all his doubts ...
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... imaginative powers equal to the task he set himself . The final reasons for their failure , then , cannot be laid to the responsi- bility of any single , simple factor , but to a combination of the following : an imperfectly grasped ...
... imaginative powers equal to the task he set himself . The final reasons for their failure , then , cannot be laid to the responsi- bility of any single , simple factor , but to a combination of the following : an imperfectly grasped ...
Contents
The Philanthropists of Mugsborough | 27 |
At Last the British are Coming | 48 |
The MiddleClass Dilemma | 79 |
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