# The Broken Estate

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- Book: [The Broken Estate](https://www.bookquiver.com/james-b-wood/the-broken-estate) ([The Broken Estate.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/james-b-wood/the-broken-estate.md))
- Authors: [James B. Wood](https://www.bookquiver.com/james-b-wood)
- Publisher: modern_library
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-08-0415-190-0
- Published: 2013-11-06
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

This book recalls an era when criticism could change the way we look at the world. In the tradition of Matthew Arnold and Edmund Wilson, James Wood reads literature expansively, always pursuing its role...