What Is Art?

Russian philosopher Vladimir Lenin's views on art and its role in society are explored in this book. The author argues that art should not be a means of personal expression, but rather a tool for social commentary and change. He believes that the purpose of art is to serve the working class and advance their interests.

• What Is Art?
• Introduction
• The Author’s Preface
• Contents
• Appendices
• What Is Art?
• Chapter Ii
• Chapter Iii
• Chapter Iv
• Chapter V
• Chapter Vi
• Chapter Vii
• Chapter Viii
• Chapter Ix
• Chapter X
• Chapter Xi
• Chapter Xii
• Chapter Xiii
• Chapter Xiv
• Chapter Xv
• Chapter Xvi
• Chapter Xvii
• Chapter Xviii
• Chapter Xix
• Chapter Xx The Conclusion
• Appendices
• Appendix Ii.[92]
• Appendix Iii.
• Appendix Iv. Translations Of French Poems And Prose Quoted In Chapter X.