Project Gutenberg 2003-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 42 Souvestre, Émile 1806 1854 Souvestre, Emile An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3 Translation of Un philosophe sous les toits. This etext was produced by David Widger "An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3" by Émile Souvestre is a philosophical novel written during the mid-19th century. The book explores themes of humanity, social obligation, and personal reflection through the lens of life in Paris. It delves into the thoughts and observations of the protagonist, offering a deep look into the philosophical discourse on the nature of community and personal responsibility. In this volume, the narrator, an attic philosopher, reflects on his life and the lives of those around him, particularly his new neighbor, Father Chaufour, a war veteran who embodies resilience and goodness despite his physical limitations. The philosopher engages in discussions about duty towards one's country and fellow humans, contrasting individual struggles and broader social issues. As he contemplates the meaning of life through his interactions with Father Chaufour and other characters, he learns lessons about compassion, the bonds of society, and the importance of maintaining a positive outlook even in the face of hardship. The narrative serves as a meditation on self-sacrifice, the essence of happiness, and the intertwined destinies of individuals within the fabric of society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Paris (France) -- Fiction PQ Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 112724 112650 2024-10-02T10:48:39.344992 2023-10-02T09:25:38.205510 text/html text/html 112717 112643 2024-10-02T10:48:39.589002 2023-10-02T09:25:38.344541 text/html text/html 123010 2024-10-02T10:48:45.729962 application/epub+zip 123381 2024-10-02T10:48:42.913969 application/epub+zip 104114 2024-10-02T10:48:41.696963 application/epub+zip 275992 2024-10-02T10:48:47.767931 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 265662 2024-10-02T10:48:44.971985 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242212 2022-09-02T12:39:16.874978 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 98784 98762 2024-10-02T10:48:39.087037 2023-10-02T09:25:38.035532 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 94062 2021-01-09T03:41:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 38598 2021-01-09T03:41:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19563 2024-10-02T10:48:47.896937 application/rdf+xml 16937 2024-10-02T10:48:42.239975 image/jpeg 3944 2024-10-02T10:48:41.970964 image/jpeg 123861 2024-10-02T10:48:39.599987 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia