The Spirit of the Age

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Exploring the lives of influential figures shaping the current era, this collection of thirty-one essays is organized into seven thematic areas that aim to illuminate the complexities of the twenty-first century. Drawing inspiration from William Hazlitt's inquiries, the author examines how individual stories resonate with broader societal themes. The volume begins and concludes with essays that reflect on Hazlitt's historical context and the author's contemporary concerns, providing a thoughtful framework for understanding our uncertain future.