NP: Protestant Ethic: 1905 vs 1920

Mark Kohut mark.kohut at gmail.com
Mon Mar 21 18:29:26 CDT 2016


1905 edition, published in English in 1930, translated by Parsons is the one Pynchon would have read ( unless he read it in German). 

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> On Mar 21, 2016, at 6:11 PM, Smoke Teff <smoketeff at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I have not read this thing before. I am about to read the Baehr/Wells translation of the 1905 edition and am entertaining rebuttals. 
> 
> Does anyone out there vouch for the 1920 edition over--before--1905? Should I just read em both?
> 
> Speak now or forever hold your piece (lucky you)
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