Fruits Of Leisure

Or Essays Written In The Intervals Of Business (1851)

von Arthur Helps

136 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Fruits of Leisure: Or Essays Written in the Intervals of Business"" is a collection of essays written by Arthur Helps and originally published in 1851. The book is a reflection on the importance of leisure time and how it can be used to cultivate the mind and enrich one's life. Helps explores a variety of topics, including the benefits of reading, the value of solitude, the joys of travel, and the importance of cultivating a sense of humor. He also discusses the role of work in society and the need for balance between work and leisure. The essays are written in a thoughtful and engaging style, making them accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, ""Fruits of Leisure"" is a timeless meditation on the importance of taking time for oneself and pursuing intellectual and cultural interests beyond the demands of daily life.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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Geschichte und Kritik Lyrik und Dichter
• ISBN: 9781120284655
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.10.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC