{"product_id":"the-theory-of-the-novel-9780262620277","title":"The Theory of the Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeorg Lukács wrote \u003ci\u003eThe Theory of the Novel\u003c\/i\u003e in 1914-1915, a period that also saw the conception of Rosa Luxemburg''s \u003ci\u003eSpartacus Letters\u003c\/i\u003e, Lenin''s \u003ci\u003eImperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism\u003c\/i\u003e, Spengler''s \u003ci\u003eDecline of the West\u003c\/i\u003e, and Ernst Bloch''s \u003ci\u003eSpirit of Utopia\u003c\/i\u003e. Like many of Lukács''s early essays, it is a radical critique of bourgeois culture and stems from a specific Central European philosophy of life and tradition of dialectical idealism whose originators include Kant, Hegel, Novalis, Marx, Kierkegaard, Simmel, Weber, and Husserl.\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Theory of the Novel\u003c\/i\u003e marks the transition of the Hungarian philosopher from Kant to Hegel and was Lukács''s last great work before he turned to Marxism-Leninism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIT Press Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524686946647,"sku":"9780262620277","price":34.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780262620277.jpg?v=1731857751","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-theory-of-the-novel-9780262620277","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}