| Author |
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939 |
| Translator |
Brill, A. A. (Abraham Arden), 1874-1948 |
| Uniform Title |
Die Traumdeutung. English
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| Title |
The Interpretation of Dreams
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| Original Publication |
United States: The Macmillan Company, 1913.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 53.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Interpretation_of_Dreams
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| Credits |
Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"The Interpretation of Dreams" by Sigmund Freud is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This seminal work explores the psychology of dreams and their significance in understanding human behavior and the unconscious mind. Freud proposes that dreams serve as a window into our deepest desires, fears, and conflicts, offering valuable insights for psychological treatment and self-understanding. At the start of the text, Freud introduces the purpose and scope of his investigation into dreams, asserting that they hold significant psychological meaning rather than being mere products of chance. He discusses the historical context of dream analysis and critiques previous literature, emphasizing the gap in understanding dreams that his work aims to fill. Freud outlines his method of dream interpretation and foreshadows the exploration of the relationship between dreams and various aspects of human psychology, setting the stage for his groundbreaking theories regarding the psyche and the role of dreams in both mental health and personal insight. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
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| Subject |
Dream interpretation
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| Subject |
Psychoanalysis
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
66048 |
| Release Date |
Aug 12, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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