A Man of the World by Annie Payson Call
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Author | Call, Annie Payson, 1853-1940 |
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Title | A Man of the World |
Note | Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Summary | "A Man of the World" by Annie Payson Call is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. This book delves into the distinction between superficial worldly knowledge and a deeper, more genuine understanding of humanity and morality. Call explores what it truly means to be a man of the world, advocating for an expansive view of life that transcends narrow social conventions and selfish desires. In "A Man of the World," Call articulates her vision of a true man of the world as someone who not only understands the various facets of human nature but also possesses the moral insight to navigate them with wisdom and compassion. She contrasts genuine character with the superficiality often associated with societal manners and conventions. Through engaging discussions of morality, personal growth, and the importance of a universal love for humanity, Call encourages readers to strive for higher ideals. The work critiques the prevailing notions of success and societal norms, urging individuals to recognize and overcome the selfish tendencies that can cloud judgment and hinder true understanding of others. Ultimately, Call presents a heartfelt call for a life led by integrity, connection, and a commitment to the well-being of all. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion |
Subject | Conduct of life |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 32421 |
Release Date | May 19, 2010 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 6, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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