The Broken Estate

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Exploring a diverse array of literary figures from Jane Austen to John Updike, this collection of essays offers a fresh perspective on humanist criticism. The author emphasizes literature's connection to the soul and its resonance with human appetites and identities. His rigorous analysis uncovers the enduring value of these works, reflecting on the mysterious human impulses that have captivated readers throughout generations. This groundbreaking collection marks the emergence of a significant voice in American literary criticism.