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A Pessimist in Theory and Practice
by Frederic Mayer Bird
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- C1
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- 2 chapters
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About this book
Two old friends reunite in the secluded woods, where one has abandoned society’s race for a simpler, more contemplative life. As they debate the value of ambition, conformity, and meaning, profound questions about human fate and purpose unfold.
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