Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 47 Schama 47 transcendentalist 46 profoundest 45 Buruma 45 Jamesian 44 Virgil Aeneid 44 rhetorician 44 Martin Heidegger 44 Garton Ash 43 Cavafy 43 explicating 43 Blaise Pascal 43 Reinhold Niebuhr 43 aphoristic 43 Sherlockian 43 Eric Hobsbawm 43 talmudic 42 Bronte sisters 42 prose stylist 41 succinct summary 41 Arthurian legends 41 HW Brands 41 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 41 Henri Nouwen 41 lyrical prose 41 Gustave Flaubert 41 Heinrich Heine 41 Elbert Hubbard 40 Mary Gaitskill 40 unifying thread 40 nonfictional 40 Thought provoking 40 philosophical musings 40 Symbolist 40 Hans Kung 40 R. Buckminster Fuller 40 Beckettian 40 omniscient narrator 40 subtextual 40 Romantic poets 40 numinous 40 Calvinist 39 Reread 39 Hermann Hesse 39 Paul Tillich 39 literary masterpieces 39 Roiphe 39 existentialists 39 kabbalistic 39 Martin Buber 39 encyclopaedic 39 Swiftian 39 Le Clézio 39 Rereading 39 Kengor 39 Elizabethans 38 BOOK REVIEW 38 Gurdjieff 38 Burkean 38 trenchant 38 eminently readable 38 myths legends 38 disarmingly simple 38 erudite 38 Greek philosophers 38 Evelyn Waugh 38 Wieseltier 37 theologian 37 Thankfulness 37 Abraham Joshua Heschel 37 Michael Moorcock 37 Today Birthdays Author 37 reexamines 37 Eighteenth century 37 Northrop Frye 37 Hilaire Belloc 37 Simone Weil 37 precis 37 reframes 37 Mozartian 37 unpolitical 37 exquisitely rendered 37 Joyce Ulysses 37 unembellished 37 unheroic 37 animates 37 poetic imagery 37 illuminating 37 gross oversimplification 36 Shakespeare sonnets 36 peculiar 36 Eccentrics 36 exhaustively researched 36 Jacques Derrida 36 slave narratives 36 finely nuanced 36 Pre Raphaelites 36 imagistic 36 Rainer Maria Rilke 36 poetic prose 36 limns