Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Earle, John
1824 - 1903
About this book
In an era marked by burgeoning social change and intellectual exploration, "Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters" by John Earle presents a captivating examination of human nature. This early 17th-century work uniquely blends sharp wit with profound insights, offering readers a vivid tapestry of character sketches that illuminate the complexities of society. Earleâs keen observations delve into the intricacies of individual roles, revealing the interplay between personal identity and communal expectations. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this collection serves as both a mirror and a lens, encouraging critical reflection on the human experience. Engage with Earle's timeless prose to uncover the essence of humanity within the microcosm of society.
