Deka Parsec: Shell-Shocked Views Of Life (1921)
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ISBN10: 1167542622
ISBN13: 9781167542626
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 198
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781167542626
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 198
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Deka Parsec: Shell-Shocked Views Of Life is a book written by Louis Molnar and published in 1921. The book is a collection of essays that reflect the author's thoughts and observations on life, society, and the world around him. The title of the book, Deka Parsec, refers to a unit of measurement in astronomy that represents ten trillion kilometers, suggesting the vastness and complexity of the topics discussed in the book.The essays in the book cover a range of topics, including politics, philosophy, art, and literature. Molnar's writing style is characterized by a sharp wit and a keen sense of observation, as he offers insightful commentary on the world he sees around him. The book is divided into three parts, each containing several essays that explore different themes.In the first part of the book, Molnar reflects on the state of the world after the devastation of World War I, offering his perspective on the political and social changes that were taking place. He also discusses the impact of technology on society and the role of art in shaping cultural values.The second part of the book focuses on Molnar's personal experiences and reflections on life. He shares his thoughts on love, friendship, and the meaning of existence, offering a philosophical perspective on these timeless topics.In the final part of the book, Molnar turns his attention to literature and the arts, discussing the works of various writers and artists and offering his own interpretations and critiques.Overall, Deka Parsec: Shell-Shocked Views Of Life is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the world in the early 20th century. Molnar's writing is engaging and entertaining, making the book a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, politics, and the arts.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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