- Published: 14 August 2017
- ISBN: 9780141980720
- Imprint: Penguin Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 416
- RRP: $30.00
The Ring of Truth
The Wisdom of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung
Formats & editions
- Published: 14 August 2017
- ISBN: 9780141980720
- Imprint: Penguin Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 416
- RRP: $30.00
Highly original and penetrating . . . tremendous
Tim Blanning, Literary Review
A rich, historical account . . . After reading this book, only the most unadventurous reader would turn down the chance to see Wagner's masterpiece
Economist
A brilliant gallop through the master's religious, musical and philosophical contexts
Sue Prideaux, Spectator
Scruton is one of the finest philosopher-musicians since Schopenhauer
Jonathan Gaisman, Standpoint