The English Spirit: A New Approach Through the World Conception of Rudolf SteinerThis thoughtful book, originally published in 1935, explores the qualities of the English people in relation to other European peoples. With many examples from Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Tennyson, and other great English authors. |
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