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The Individualist (1899)

The Individualist (1899)

Mallock, William Hurrell

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ISBN10: 1167051343
ISBN13: 9781167051340
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 402
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Individualist is a philosophical novel written by William Hurrell Mallock in 1899. The book explores the concept of individualism and its impact on society. The story revolves around Auberon Herbert, a young man who is passionate about individualism and personal freedom. He believes that every individual has the right to live their life as they see fit, without interference from the state or society.Auberon's ideas are put to the test when he inherits a large estate from his uncle. He decides to turn the estate into a utopian community where individuals can live freely and pursue their own interests. However, he soon realizes that his vision is not as easy to achieve as he thought. The community is plagued by conflicts and disagreements, and Auberon is forced to confront the limitations of individualism.Through Auberon's journey, Mallock explores the pros and cons of individualism and its impact on society. He argues that while individualism is important for personal freedom, it can also lead to selfishness and isolation. The book also touches on themes such as morality, religion, and the role of government in society.Overall, The Individualist is a thought-provoking novel that challenges readers to consider the relationship between the individual and society. It is a timeless work that remains relevant in today's world, where individualism is still a contentious issue.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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