Days Off, and Other Digressions

Language: EnglishPublished: January 14, 2008

Subjects:

Essays

Bookshelves:

Literature Humour

Authors:

Van Dyke, Henry
1852 - 1933

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About this book

In an era marked by rapid industrialization and societal change, "Days Off, and Other Digressions" by Henry Van Dyke offers a refreshing perspective on the necessity of leisure and self-reflection. This collection of essays emphasizes the value of taking breaks from the relentless pace of modern life, urging readers to embrace moments of rest and introspection. Van Dyke's insightful prose highlights the importance of cultivating a balanced existence, where personal fulfillment and creativity flourish. Ideal for students, civic activists, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the human experience, this work invites readers to consider their own rhythms of life. Discover how the art of idleness can lead to profound insights and rejuvenation in your daily routine.