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Great Possessions. Enriched edition. Exploring Human Nature Through Greed and Power: A Victorian Tale of Material Possessions
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- Nombre de pages307
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-616340-2
- EAN4064066163402
- Date de parution19/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Great Possessions, " Mrs. Wilfrid Ward presents a nuanced exploration of materialism and spiritual wealth through a series of thoughtful essays. Written in a reflective prose style that combines both eloquence and clarity, the book delves into the juxtaposition of worldly possessions and the intangible treasures of life, such as love, faith, and community. Drawing upon influences from Victorian moral philosophy, Ward's work challenges the reader to reconsider the value placed on material goods in an age of burgeoning consumerism, making it a vital commentary on the socio-economic climate of her time.
Mrs. Wilfrid Ward, a notable figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was deeply influenced by her own life experiences and the intellectual circles she inhabited, including friendships with prominent Catholic thinkers. By marrying personal reflection with broader societal critique, she crafted a distinctive voice that resonates with both the sentiments and struggles of her era. This background helped her articulate the profound implications of possession in a rapidly changing world, making her perspective both unique and essential.
Readers seeking to engage with the philosophical underpinnings of materialism will find "Great Possessions" an invaluable read. This book serves as an invitation to reflect on what truly constitutes wealth and enriches one's existence, making it a compelling addition to any library devoted to literature, ethics, or social criticism. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Mrs. Wilfrid Ward, a notable figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was deeply influenced by her own life experiences and the intellectual circles she inhabited, including friendships with prominent Catholic thinkers. By marrying personal reflection with broader societal critique, she crafted a distinctive voice that resonates with both the sentiments and struggles of her era. This background helped her articulate the profound implications of possession in a rapidly changing world, making her perspective both unique and essential.
Readers seeking to engage with the philosophical underpinnings of materialism will find "Great Possessions" an invaluable read. This book serves as an invitation to reflect on what truly constitutes wealth and enriches one's existence, making it a compelling addition to any library devoted to literature, ethics, or social criticism. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.



