Human Documents (Classic Reprint): Character-Sketches of Representative Men and Women of the Time: Character-Sketches of Representative Men and Women of the Time (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Lynch, Arthur

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1330899083 ISBN 13: 9781330899083

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

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This fascinating book delves into the characters of prominent individuals who have shaped history and continue to influence society. The author goes beyond surface-level descriptions to analyze the psychological and emotional qualities that have shaped their actions and legacy. Each chapter takes a figure from the fields of politics, science, literature, or the arts, including royalty, activists, and visionaries. The author presents a nuanced understanding of their strengths and weaknesses, successes and failures. These in-depth character studies provide a unique lens through which to examine the complexities of the human experience. The book offers valuable insights into the factors that shape individuals and provides a thought-provoking framework for understanding the motivations and legacies of those who have left an enduring mark on our world. Whether exploring the complexities of a monarch like Kaiser Wilhelm II or the artistic brilliance of Sarah Bernhardt, this book is an engaging and insightful exploration of the human condition and a tribute to the power of character in shaping our collective destiny.

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Excerpt from Human Documents: Character-Sketches of Representative Men and Women of the Time

In the estimation of character, and in the esti mation of the products of human activity, such as art and literature, there are certain broad bases which form the veritable canons of criticism the intellectual grasp, the emotional calibre, the physical base, the knowledge of the field; and from these the drift and tendency, the moral and purport of the whole work may be deduced.

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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1330899083
• ISBN 13: 9781330899083
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 325
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