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Capra’s masterpiece—the triumph of the common man

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Liberty: The Last Essays Undset Capra’s masterpiece—the triumph of theBy Georges Bernanos Liberty: The Last Essays, prepared shortly before Georges Bernanoss death, is a final reckoning with the modern world. Written in the immediate aftermath of World War II, these five essays confront the central problems facing the world, Europe, France, each man and woman: the advent of the atomic age, the devolution of democracy, the threat of totalitarianism, the loss of true liberty, and the drastic despiritualization of society.