... This peculiarity of the age is noticeable even in many creators whose aim is deliberately realistic or their method founded upon a minute psychological observation, Ibsen or Tolstoy and the Russian novelists. The self of the creator very visibly overshadows the work, is seen everywhere like the conscious self of Vedanta both containing and inhabiting all his creations. Shakespeare succeeds, as far ...
... there is nothing for him to hang on to! This is but the expression of the Lilliputian point of view, and leaves the white radiance of Savitri wholly unaffected. Commenting on the great Russian novelists, Virginia Woolf says: In reading Tchekov we find ourselves repeating the word Page 354 'soul' again and again. It sprinkles his pages...Indeed, it is ...
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