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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

Possible Duplicate 87% confidence · deterministic ambiguous

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Authors: Samuel Johnson
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Source identifier: Not provided
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Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks2/samuel-johnson_rasselas.epub
Description: Samuel Johnson's philosophical novel follows Prince Rasselas, who leaves his sheltered paradise to seek true happiness. Through encounters with scholars, travelers, and the poor, the narrative explores ambition, wisdom, and the human condition, questioning whether contentment lies in power, knowledge, or simple nature.

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Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia

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Authors: Samuel Johnson
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 652
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg652.epub File missing
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/652.epub.noimages
Description: Samuel Johnson's philosophical fable explores the universal discontent of humanity. Set in a secluded valley of perfect security, the Prince of Abyssinia discovers that even total comfort yields no lasting joy. Through journeys into courts, humble homes, and monasteries, the narrative argues that life's purpose lies not in avoiding suffering but in active engagement with the world, ultimately pointing toward spiritual hope beyond earthly existence.

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Local book #5947