Books tagged with Philosophy[3 found]
The Quest of the Simple Life
by W. J. Dawson
Categories: Non-Fiction » Philosophy
Weary of London's grind, a clerk ditches his job for a countryside cottage, chasing true simplicity. Facing leaky roofs, poor harvests, and isolation, he shatters pastoral illusions while finding joy in nature and self-reliance. This candid memoir mixes humor and philosophy, exploring modern excess versus soulful minimalism, and what really enriches life.
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The Mirror of the Sea
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Non-Fiction » Philosophy
A lyrical tribute to the sea and those who sail it, blending memoir and meditation. Through vivid imagery and deep reflection, it captures the ocean’s beauty, peril, and the timeless bond between sailor and ship.
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What Is Art?
by Leo Tolstoy
Categories: Non-Fiction » Philosophy
In a fierce, searching essay, a great novelist asks what separates true art from empty show. Challenging fashionable taste, he insists that real creation must spring from sincere feeling and speak to ordinary people, uniting them in shared emotion. He urges readers to judge beauty not by prestige, but by its power to awaken conscience and compassion.
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