Recent French Tendencies from Renan to Claudel, a Study in French Religion, Vol. 11 (Classic Reprint)

Fin deS iecle THERE is no reason in the world why the end of a century should mean the end also of an intellectual era, but it is an undoubted fact that the two often coincide. The last years of a century seem to look back to what has gone before rather than forward to what is to come after. Certainly there was something very elderly about the close of the nineteenth century. It appeared to have exhausted itself with the magnificent achievements of its prime.
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