Daniel Halevy And His Times: A Gentleman-Commoner In The Third Republic
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Alain Silvera
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Cornell University Press, 1966
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: No markings
This biographical study presents Daniel Halévy as a commanding intellectual presence in the cultural and political life of the French Third Republic, tracing his evolution from privileged insider to incisive critic of the era’s social and ideological tensions. It illustrates his relationships with leading thinkers, his arguments about democracy and tradition, and the broader historical forces that shaped his distinctive position as a gentleman‑commoner navigating a rapidly changing France.
Author: Alain Silvera
Published: 1966, Cornell University Press
Author: Alain Silvera
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Cornell University Press, 1966
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: No markings
This biographical study presents Daniel Halévy as a commanding intellectual presence in the cultural and political life of the French Third Republic, tracing his evolution from privileged insider to incisive critic of the era’s social and ideological tensions. It illustrates his relationships with leading thinkers, his arguments about democracy and tradition, and the broader historical forces that shaped his distinctive position as a gentleman‑commoner navigating a rapidly changing France.