Obiter Dicta (Classic Reprint): First Series: First Series (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Birrell, Augustine

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1331224713 ISBN 13: 9781331224716

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

A sharp, witty collection that blends philosophy, religion, and literary insight into engaging commentary on culture and ideas.

This edition gathers Augustine Birrell’s thoughtful essays that ask how we think, what we value, and how stories shape our views. From debates about faith and doubt to keen observations on actors and Shakespearean life, the writing invites reflection without heavy jargon. It’s written in a clear, accessible voice that makes complex ideas feel approachable.

- Fresh takes on belief, speculation, and the problem of truth
- Observations on the life of actors and the theater world
- Literary notes and character sketches drawn from Shakespeare
- Accessible prose, with references that illuminate everyday thinking

Ideal for readers of essay collections, literary criticism, and mindful reflections on culture and reasoning.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1331224713
• ISBN 13: 9781331224716
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 239
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