The opening quote, "A queer combination of the brain of an English chemist with the soul of an Indian Buddhist," comes from E. M. de Vogue. The author concedes the influence of Stendhal on a certain author, but argues through
The opening quote, "A queer combination of the brain of an English chemist with the soul of an Indian Buddhist," comes from E. M. de Vogue. The author concedes the influence of Stendhal on a certain author, but argues throughout that it was actually Joseph de Maistre who influenced the writer. It is argued that what they had in common was not their moral views, but rather a fundamental misconception of their own artistic nature. Tolstoy thought he had a singular vision, when really his intellect was fragmented. This distinction in artistic nature is named by a passage he takes from the Greek poet Archilochus [ahr-KILL-uh-kuss]. For 10 points, identify this critical essay named after two animals, written by Isaiah Berlin.
The opening quote, "A queer combination of the brain of an English chemist with the soul of an Indian Buddhist," comes from E. M. de Vogue.
The {Hedgehog and the Fox}