Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Jun 29, 2019 open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Translated into english as the decline of the west. Dear roonyjwelch, the expression evening lands predates its use by oswald spengler by several centuries. What his house is to the peasant, the city is to civi lized man. The city has, as oswald spengler has recently pointed out, its own culture.
The city also, like the peasants hut, has its roots in the soil. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. As the house has its household gods, so has the city its protecting deity, its local saint.
Oswald arnold gottfried spengler 1880 1936 was a german historian and philosopher of history whose interests included mathematics, science, and art. Untergang des abendlandes the decline of the west, and written by an. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. The second volume, subtitled perspectives of world history, was published in 1922. The first volume, subtitled form and actuality, was published in the summer of 1918. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Please read our short guide how to send a book to kindle.
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