Notes on Noses by Eden Warwick
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| Author | Warwick, Eden, -1873 |
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| Title | Notes on Noses |
| Note | Reading ease score: 51.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Notes on Noses" by Eden Warwick is a unique exploration into the field of physiognomy, written in the mid-19th century. The work delves into the characteristics of various nose shapes and their corresponding implications for personality traits, aiming to classify and understand human nature through the lens of nasal morphology. The author presents a quirky yet earnest perspective, suggesting that the nose serves as a significant indicator of one's character and mental disposition. The opening of the book sets the stage for an engaging examination of the classification of noses, where the author reflects on the importance and seriousness of studying this seemingly trivial feature. In a self-aware tone, Warwick acknowledges the potential ridicule of his subject but asserts its validity through careful observation and comparison with existing theories in physiognomy. He introduces the foundational concept that different nose shapes—such as the Roman, Greek, Jewish, and others—may correlate with specific mental traits, thereby inviting readers to consider the nose as a "text" that can reveal deeper insights into human character. The beginning encourages curiosity and open-mindedness towards what might initially seem an eccentric exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
| Subject | Physiognomy |
| Subject | Nose |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 64506 |
| Release Date | Feb 8, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 96 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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