Abstract

Paul Johnson, the conservative British columnist and author of several best-selling works of popular history (The Birth of the Modern, A History of the Jewish People) wields a famously ferocious pen. His voluptuously angry style is on consummate display in a short volume of biographical essays titled simply Intellectuals, covering the lives of thirteen leading left-wing intellectuals: Rousseau, Shelley, Marx, Ibsen, Tolstoy, Hemingway, Brecht, Bertrand Russell, Sartre, Edmund Wilson, Victor Gollancz

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