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Title: Where No Fear Was: A Book About Fear

Note: Reading ease score: 57.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Don Lainson and Charles Aldarondo. HTML version
by Al Haines.

Summary: "Where No Fear Was: A Book About Fear" by Arthur Christopher Benson is a reflective work exploring the nature of fear and its impact on human life, written in the early 20th century. The author delves into the various forms of fear that individuals encounter throughout their lives, from childhood to old age, examining how fear can mold experiences and affect decision-making. This exploration is enriched with personal anecdotes and philosophical insights, offering readers a profound understanding of the role that fear plays in shaping one's character and the human condition. At the start of the book, Benson introduces the theme by discussing the elusive nature of recognizing what truly matters in life. He reflects on moments of profound significance and the shadows of fear that can obscure one's judgment. With vivid reminiscences, he illustrates how fear often impedes clarity, forcing individuals to confront their vulnerabilities. He emphasizes that the lessons learned through facing fear are invaluable, despite the challenges they bring. The opening sets the stage for an in-depth examination of fear's influence across different stages of life, effectively engaging readers in a multifaceted dialogue about courage, vulnerability, and the necessity of confronting one's fears. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925

EBook No.: 4611

Published: Nov 1, 2003

Downloads: 91

Language: English

Subject: Fear

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Title: Where No Fear Was: A Book About Fear

Note: Reading ease score: 57.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Don Lainson and Charles Aldarondo. HTML version
by Al Haines.

Summary: "Where No Fear Was: A Book About Fear" by Arthur Christopher Benson is a reflective work exploring the nature of fear and its impact on human life, written in the early 20th century. The author delves into the various forms of fear that individuals encounter throughout their lives, from childhood to old age, examining how fear can mold experiences and affect decision-making. This exploration is enriched with personal anecdotes and philosophical insights, offering readers a profound understanding of the role that fear plays in shaping one's character and the human condition. At the start of the book, Benson introduces the theme by discussing the elusive nature of recognizing what truly matters in life. He reflects on moments of profound significance and the shadows of fear that can obscure one's judgment. With vivid reminiscences, he illustrates how fear often impedes clarity, forcing individuals to confront their vulnerabilities. He emphasizes that the lessons learned through facing fear are invaluable, despite the challenges they bring. The opening sets the stage for an in-depth examination of fear's influence across different stages of life, effectively engaging readers in a multifaceted dialogue about courage, vulnerability, and the necessity of confronting one's fears. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925

EBook No.: 4611

Published: Nov 1, 2003

Downloads: 91

Language: English

Subject: Fear

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.