num_pages: 304
description: This book, in ten succinct essays, examines the ten "greats" of early 20th century literature. In each case the author's most important work is discussed in the context of the author's life, other writings and place in the modernist movement.
language: English
title: The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
titlecomplete: The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
genres: Biography, Literary Criticism, Criticism, Nonfiction, Literature
ratings_count: 35
publisher: Penguin Books