Northrop FryeEssays · Non-Fiction·1912–1991
The modern century
Synopsis
Northrop Frye's 'The Modern Century' explores the defining characteristics of the 20th century. This collection of essays examines the impact of technology, the role of myth, and the individual's struggle for identity within modern civilization. Frye offers a critical analysis of the cultural and intellectual forces that shaped the contemporary world.
How it reads
Prose complexity 10/10