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by Harold Bloom · PUNTO DE LECTURA · tapa blanda · 352 pages
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En este inspirador libro, Harold Bloom lleva al lector desde la Biblia hasta el siglo XX, buscando las formas en que la literatura puede enriquecer nuestras vidas. A través de comparaciones entre el Libro de Job y Eclesiastés, Platón y Homero, Johnson y Goethe, Cervantes y Shakespeare, Montaigne y Bacon, Emerson y Nietzsche, Freud y Proust, y finalmente discusiones sobre el Evangelio de Tomás y San Agustín, Bloom destila las diversas formas de sabiduría que han moldeado nuestro pensamiento. El autor nos muestra cómo la literatura puede ayudarnos a vivir y a comprender nuestras vidas.

Harold Bloom was an American literary critic and the Sterling Professor of humanities at Yale University. In 2017, Bloom was called "probably the most famous literary critic in the English-speaking world". After publishing his first book in 1959, Bloom wrote more than 50 books, including over 40 books of literary criticism, several books discussing religion, and one novel. He edited hundreds of anthologies concerning numerous literary and philosophical figures for the Chelsea House publishing firm. Bloom's books have been translated into more than 40 languages. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1995.