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George Steiner

George Steiner

AuthorBooks · Second hand1929-2020

Francis George Steiner, FBA was a French and American literary critic, essayist, philosopher, novelist and educator. He wrote extensively about the relationship between language, literature and society, as well as the impact of the Holocaust. A 2001 article in The Guardian described Steiner as a "polyglot and polymath".

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Birth
1929
Death
2020
First book
1978
Years writing
48
George Steiner was a polymath who excelled as a philosopher, literary critic, and university professor.
Born in France, he built an intellectual career that spanned French, American, and British nationalities.
His work 'After Babel' is considered a fundamental reference in the study of translation and language.
Throughout his prolific career, Steiner published more than two hundred and fifty works on literature and philosophy.
His profound analysis of Martin Heidegger solidified his reputation as one of the most influential cultural critics of his time.

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