2nd Edition
The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell, Volume 1 The Private Years 1884-1914
Edited By Nicholas Griffin
Copyright 2002
588 Pages
by
Routledge
588 Pages
by
Routledge
584 Pages
by
Routledge
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Those who knew the famous philosopher Bertrand Russell at the turn of the century referred to him as 'the Day of Judgement'. This acclaimed selection of his early letters, available in paperback for the first time, reveals the full scope of Russell's life and innermost thoughts up to the First World War. It includes letters to his first wife, Alys Pearsall Smith, reveals the background to his now... Read more
1: Childhood and Youth (1884–93); 2: Engagement (1893–4); 3: ‘A Life of Intellect Tempered by Flippancy' (1895–1901); 4: New Crises (1901–2); 5: ‘The Long Task of Thought' (1903–11); 6: New Love (1911–14)
Biography
Nicholas Griffin
'These letters will be an invaluable addition to the literature about [Bertrand Russell]. This paperback edition is most welcome.' Contemporary Review
