The English Review (Classic Reprint): December, 1918: December, 1918 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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This book delves into the nature of classic American literature, offering a unique perspective on the works of renowned authors. The author explores the concept of perfectibility in human nature, tracing its influence on American ideals and society. Through in-depth analysis, the book examines the works of Benjamin Franklin, highlighting his embodiment of the ideal "Perfect Man" and the subsequent consequences of such a construct. The author challenges the notion of creating the perfect being through human will, exposing the inherent limitations and potential dangers of such an endeavor. Ultimately, this book provides a thought-provoking examination of the human condition, the nature of creativity, and the enduring legacy of classic American literature.

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