Culture and anarchy; an essay in political and social criticism vs The Pursuit of Loneliness: Which Should You Read?

Culture and anarchy; an essay in political and social criticism Matthew Arnold · 1869 ★★★☆☆ 3.4 164 pages · ≈ 3 h 02 m · Demanding

“IN one of his speeches a year or two ago, that fine speaker and famous Liberal, Mr Bright, took occasion to have a fling at the friends and preachers of culture.”

"Matthew Arnold's famous series of essays, which were first published in book form under the title Culture and Anarchy in 1869, debate important questions about the nature of culture and society. Arnold seeks to find…

The Pursuit of Loneliness Philip Slater · 1970 ★★★★☆ 3.8 174 pages · ≈ 3 h 13 m · Moderate

"The mother-son relationship is the focus of this major study of Greek family and Greek mythology. Greek women married early, were excluded from public life, and had little legal protection; yet females figure…