The Pleasures Of Life Complete (1894) - John Lubbock

The Pleasures Of Life Complete is a book written by John Lubbock in 1894. Lubbock was a British banker, politician, and naturalist who was known for his interest in the natural world and his advocacy for education. The book is a collection of essays that explore the various pleasures that can be found in life, from the simple pleasures of nature to the more complex pleasures of art and literature. In the book, Lubbock discusses the importance of finding joy and meaning in life, and he argues that the pursuit of pleasure is not a selfish or frivolous endeavor, but rather a necessary part of human existence. He also explores the relationship between pleasure and happiness, and he suggests that the two are not necessarily the same thing. Throughout the book, Lubbock draws on a wide range of sources, including literature, philosophy, and science, to support his arguments. He also shares personal anecdotes and observations to illustrate his points, and he includes a number of quotes and passages from other writers and thinkers. Overall, The Pleasures Of Life Complete is a thoughtful and engaging exploration of the many ways in which we can find joy and fulfillment in our lives. It is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today, over a century after it was first published.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781104663728