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Ravelstein Information
1,172 words, approx. 4 pages
Ravelstein is Saul Bellow's final novel. Published in 2000, when Bellow was eighty-five years old, it tells the tale of a friendship between two university professors and the complications that animate their erotic attachments well into old age. The...


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The New York Observer
Saul Bellow (1915-2005)
4/10/2005: 1,698 words, approx. 6 pages
Saul Bellow, Nobel laureate and dean of Jewish-American fiction, passed away on Tuesday, April 5. He was 89. Bellow, in such novels as Herzog, The Adventures of Augie March, Henderson the Rain King, Mr. Sammler's Planet and, more recently, Ravelstein, examined the persistent anxieties of...


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by David K. Nichols
7,673 words, approx. 26 pages
In the following essay, Nichols deems Ravelstein a book about ideas, contending that “the biggest mistake that reviewers make is their failure to appreciate both the political and intellectual weight” of the novel.
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Critical Essay by Michael Davis
5,381 words, approx. 18 pages
In the following essay, Davis discusses Ravelstein as a comic tragedy.
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Critical Review by Christopher Hitchens
4,054 words, approx. 14 pages
In the following review, Hitchens provides a thematic analysis of Ravelstein and calls the book “a novelistic and realistic memoir” of the late author Allan Bloom.
 


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