Olga Tokarczuk’s New Rules for Realism
Books & & the Arts/ January 15, 2025
A Magic Mountain
Olga Tokarczuk's brand-new guidelines for realism.
In The Empusiumthe Polish author's very first unique given that her Nobel, she admires Thomas Mann in order to redraw the limits of the realist book.
Illustration by Lily Qian.
In his 1956 research study The Meaning of Contemporary Realismthe Marxist theorist and literary critic Georg Lukács compared 2 literary custom...