by Bernard-Henri Lévy · The Harvill Press · tapa dura · ISBN 9781860460357
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«Adventures on the Freedom Road: The French Intellectuals in the 20th Century» is the historical essay by Bernard-Henri Lévy, in hardback (433 pages).
The essay traces the political commitment of French intellectuals in the 20th century, from Zola to the postwar period. Lévy analyses how Sartre, Aragon, Foucault and Malraux took sides in the face of the Bolshevik Revolution, Nazism, the Spanish Civil War and the Algerian War.
First edition in the UK, translated from the French by Richard Veasey. Original work: Les aventures de la liberté (1991). Includes bibliographical references and index.
Aimed at readers interested in French intellectual history, 20th-century political philosophy and the public role of writers.
