The Example of Vertu: The Example of Virtue

Name: The Example of Vertu: The Example of Virtue
Author: Stephen Hawes

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CEFR level: C2
Length: 18 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

A young man meets Discretion in a dream and embarks on a symbolic journey through virtues like Hardiness, Sapience, Fortune, and Nature, guided toward wisdom, purity, and the triumph of virtue over worldly temptations.

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