Publisher's Synopsis
""We Moderns: Enigmas And Guesses"" is a collection of essays written by Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and environmental philosopher Edwin Muir. Published in 1920, the book explores various themes related to modernity, including the impact of technology on society, the changing nature of art and literature, and the role of religion in the modern world. Muir's essays are characterized by his unique perspective, which combines a deep appreciation for the natural world with a critical eye towards the excesses and shortcomings of modern civilization. His writing is marked by a poetic sensibility, as well as a sharp intellect and a keen sense of humor. Overall, ""We Moderns: Enigmas And Guesses"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual landscape of the early 20th century, and remains a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the intersection of culture, society, and the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
