Viisaus ja kohtalo by Maurice Maeterlinck
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About this eBook
| Author | Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949 |
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| Translator | Anttila, Aarne, 1892-1952 |
| Uniform Title | La sagesse et la destinée. Finnish |
| Title | Viisaus ja kohtalo |
| Note | Reading ease score: 35.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Viisaus ja kohtalo" by Maurice Maeterlinck is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. The work explores profound themes such as wisdom, fate, justice, happiness, and love, questioning the nature of human experience amid suffering and joy. It reflects on the relationship between individual agency and the external forces that shape our destinies. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the author's contemplation on the dichotomy between wisdom and the harsh realities of life. Maeterlinck discusses the societal inclination toward despair, contrasting it with the pursuit of higher ideals. He emphasizes that wisdom involves not only understanding one's present circumstances but also cultivating a perspective that transcends mere survival. Through deep philosophical inquiry, the author posits that understanding and embracing our fates can lead to a more profound sense of purpose and fulfillment, encouraging the reader to seek a connection between their inner and outer worlds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Wisdom |
| Subject | Fate and fatalism |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 63961 |
| Release Date | Dec 5, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 54 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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