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The falsification of the Good : Soloviev and Orwell

Title
The falsification of the Good : Soloviev and Orwell / by Alain Besançon ; translated by Matthew Screech.
Author
Besançon, Alain.
Publication
London : Claridge Press, 1994.

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Description
156 pages; 22 cm
Uniform Title
Falsification du Bien. English
Alternative Title
Falsification du Bien.
Subject
  • Solovyov, Vladimir Sergeyevich, 1853-1900
  • Orwell, George, 1903-1950 > Ethics
  • Good and evil > History
  • Good and evil in literature
  • Ethics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The Consciousness of Evil in the Twentieth Century -- Pt. 1. Soloviev or the Falsification of the Good. 1. In the Drawing Room. 2. Tolstoevskyism. 3. Soloviev's Troubles. 4. Defence of Nature: War. 5. Defence of Nature: Political Reason. 6. Defence of Nature: Religious Imposters. 7. The Falsification of the Good. 8. The Importance of Being Orthodox -- Pt. 2. Orwell or the Justification of Evil. 9. Eric Blair. 10. The Literary Genre. 11. Communism. 12. Goldstein's Sociology. 13. O'Brien's Theology. 14. The Defeat of Nature. 15. Winston's Damnation -- Conclusion: Soloviev and Orwell.
ISBN
1870626532 (pbk.)
OCLC
ocm31950336
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries