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By : Baltasar Graci?n
Book Synopsis :
A unique collection of advice for life, Baltasar Graci?n's The Pocket Oracle and Art of Prudence is a philosophical gem, and perhaps the first 'self-help' book ever written. This Penguin Classics edition is translated from the Spanish with an introduction by Jeremy Robbins.Written over 350 years ago, The Pocket Oracle and Art of Prudence is a subtle collection of 300 witty and thought-provoking aphorisms. From the art of being lucky to the healthy use of caution, these elegant maxims were created as a guide to life, with further suggestions given on cultivating good taste, knowing how to refuse, the foolishness of complaining and the wisdom of controlling one's passions. Baltasar Gracian intended these ingenious, pragmatic aphorisms to challenge the mind, and recognised that few would be capable of applying them.In Jeremy Robbins's introduction to his penetrating new translation, he examines Gracian's place in Spanish literature and his previous works. Robbins also looks at the .
Book Detail :
Tittle : The Pocket Oracle and Art of Prudence
Author : Baltasar Gracián
Pages : 122 pages
Publisher : Penguin Classics
Language : eng
ISBN-10 : 014144245X
ISBN-13 : 9780141442457
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