Author |
Burdette, Robert J. (Robert Jones), 1844-1914 |
LoC No. |
14009984
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Title |
A little philosophy of life
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Original Publication |
Pasadena: Clara Vista Press, 1914.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Credits |
Susan E., David E. Brown, 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 |
"A Little Philosophy of Life" by Robert J. Burdette is a reflective collection of essays written in the early 20th century. This book explores various personal insights and observations about life, love, and the human experience, offering a blend of humor and wisdom that resonates with readers seeking philosophical contemplation. It engages themes of trust, responsibility, and the meaning of existence, providing a philosophical perspective that is both optimistic and practical. In "A Little Philosophy of Life," Burdette shares his musings on the nature of existence and the relationships we build throughout our lives. He reflects on the importance of love, the power of laughter, and the influence of memories—both good and bad. Through clear and engaging prose, he encourages readers to embrace the unpredictability of life and acknowledges that while misfortunes are inevitable, a positive outlook can lead to a fulfilling life. Burdette's thoughts are laced with humor, offering not only wisdom about the human condition but also a comforting belief in goodness and hope for what lies beyond. This collection ultimately serves as an affectionate guide to navigating the complexities of life with grace and appreciation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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Subject |
Christian life
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Subject |
Conduct of life
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Subject |
Maxims, American
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
74047 |
Release Date |
Jul 15, 2024 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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