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  • The Art of Thinking

    de Ernest Dimnet ...
    Dimnet's classic on the art of thinking provides the most useful tips and advice on how to improve one's mind, improve concentration and thinking better, and even answers some timeless and all-important questions such as "how do I be myself" and "how do I find myself." Finding an answer to these questions, Dimnet explains, is crucial to the production of any original thought. We must know ... Leer más

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  • Figures de moines

    de Ernest Dimnet ...
    Dans Figures de moines, Ernest Dimnet compose moins une galerie anecdotique qu'une méditation sur l'idéal monastique à travers des portraits où l'observation morale se mêle à une prose souple, élégante et très française. Le livre éclaire la diversité des tempéraments religieux, la discipline intérieure, l'ascèse, mais aussi l'humanité concrète des cloîtres; il s'inscrit dans cette tradition ... Leer más

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  • The Art of Thinking

    de Ernest Dimnet ...
    French priest, philosopher and author Ernest Dimnet's book 'The Art of Thinking' is one of the most popular self-help book from 1930s. Dimnet's "The art of thinking" invites the reader into a state of honesty where he evaluates himself as a thoughtful human being. Dimnet brings up the fact that we too often only "think of thinking" about something instead of actually thinking. ... Leer más

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  • The Writing Of Fiction

    de Edith Wharton ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Excerpt: "To treat of the practice of fiction is to deal with the newest, most fluid and least formulated of the arts. The exploration of origins is always fascinating; but the attempt to relate the modern novel to the tale of Joseph and his Brethren is of purely historic interest. Modern fiction really began when the "action" of the novel was transferred from the street to the soul; and this step ... Leer más

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  • The Conquest of Happiness

    “Should be read by every parent, teacher, minister, and Congressman in the land.”—The AtlanticIn The Conquest of Happiness, first published by Liveright in 1930, iconoclastic philosopher Bertrand Russell attempted to diagnose the myriad causes of unhappiness in modern life and chart a path out of the seemingly inescapable malaise so prevalent even in safe and prosperous Western societies. More ... Leer más

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  • Reveries of the Solitary Walker

    Traducido por Peter France ...
    After a period of forced exile and solitary wandering brought about by his radical views on religion and politics, Jean-Jacques Rousseau returned to Paris in 1770. Here, in the last two years of his life, he wrote his final work, the Reveries. In this eloquent masterpiece the great political thinker describes his sense of isolation from a society he felt had rejected his writings - and the manner ... Leer más

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  • Anathemas and Admirations

    de E. M. Cioran ...
    Traducido por Richard Howard ...
    In this collection of essays and epigrams, E.M. Cioran gives us portraits and evaluations—which he calls "admirations"—of Samuel Beckett, Jorge Luis Borges, F. Scott Fitzgerald, the poet Paul Valery, and Mircea Eliade, among others. In alternating sections of aphorisms—his "anathemas"—he delivers insights on such topics as solitude, flattery, vanity, friendship, insomnia, music, mortality, God, ... Leer más

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  • Adolphe

    Adolphe is a privileged and refined young man, bored by the stupidity he perceives in the world around him. After a number of meaningless conquests, he at last encounters Ellenore, a beautiful and passionate older woman. Adolphe is enraptured and gradually wears down her resistance to his declarations of love. But as they embark on an intense and tortured affair, Ellenore gives way to a flood of ... Leer más

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  • In Defense of Women

    Enriched edition. Challenging Stereotypes and Empowering Women in Society

    In "In Defense of Women," H. L. Mencken employs his signature wit and incisive prose to challenge the prevailing misogynistic attitudes of the early 20th century. This collection of essays serves as both a manifesto for women's rights and a critique of societal norms that have historically undermined female individuality and agency. Mencken's writing is characterized by its boldness and ... Leer más

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  • Music at Night and Other Essays

    de Aldous Huxley ...
    The essays in this book cover different subjects, such as morality in arts ('To the Puritan All Things are Impure', a defence of his friend D. H. Lawrence), music ("After silence that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music", he writes in 'The Rest is Silence'), similarities in the behaviour of men and cats ('Sermons in Cats'). Part of these essays may be regarded as a ... Leer más

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  • Intellectual Life

    This classic exploration of the intellectual life has fully retained its unique value since initial publication in 1904, and is a valuable addition to any discerning reader's collection.No subsequent work fully compares to this rare mixture of personal insight, ethics, taste, psychology, and common sense. Philip Gilbert Hamerton bestowed upon it his long experience as a writer and artist, his ... Leer más

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  • The Strange Necessity

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    de Rebecca West ...
    In this intellectually challenging collection of literary criticism, Rebecca West undertakes the question of art's value, examining the works of her contemporaries and their places in history"The Strange Necessity," one of the twelve essays collected here and first published in 1928, anchors West's quest to understand why art matters and how aesthetics of every caliber can not only inspire but ... Leer más

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