First Moderns

Discover the captivating world of modernism in First Moderns by William R. Everdell, published by The University of Chicago Press in 1998. This insightful exploration spans 509 pages, immersing readers in the vibrant intellectual life of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Everdell's work is a rich tapestry of genius and creativity, featuring compelling portraits of influential thinkers and groundbreaking ideas that shaped an era. From the bustling streets of Paris to the cultural hubs of Vienna, St. Louis, and St. Petersburg, this book captures the essence of the "fin-de-siècle" atmosphere, revealing how modernism emerged as a crucial force in shaping contemporary thought.

Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by intellectual history, First Moderns invites you to delve into the minds that transformed our understanding of art, philosophy, and culture. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this essential work that chronicles the unfolding of a pivotal age.