Burton, Robert
The Anatomy of Melancholy
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141192284
- author:
- Burton, Robert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 1376
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.3 x 5.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, History, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Anatomy of Melancholy is a comprehensive exploration of the human condition, delving into the complexities of melancholy and its various manifestations. Written by Robert Burton, this 17th-century masterpiece is a unique blend of philosophy, psychology, and personal experience.
From the nature of beauty to the power of books, Burton's work is a fascinating and often humorous examination of the human condition. With its wide-ranging topics and playful tone, this book has captivated readers for centuries, making it a worthwhile read for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of the human mind.
Edited with an introduction by Angus Gowland, this edition of The Anatomy of Melancholy provides a fresh perspective on a timeless work of literature.
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