This volume is an introduction to those works of Gyorgy Lukacs that have established him as a classic authority in literary criticism: his pre-Marxist "The History of the Evolution" "of Modern Drama" (1911), still not available in English, which Eva Corredor analyzes in the original Hungarian text and from which she provides extensive quotations in English; his Kantian collection of essays, "Soul and Form" (1910); his Hegelian "The" "Theory of the Novel" (1920); and his first Marxist work, "History and Class Consciousness" (1923), which best characterizes the Hungarian philosopher's...