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The Unseen Empire: A Peace Play In Four Acts (1914)

The Unseen Empire: A Peace Play In Four Acts (1914)

Brownell, Atherton

Paperback

PhilosophyGeneral Political ScienceSelf-Help

ISBN10: 1163893765
ISBN13: 9781163893760
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Unseen Empire: A Peace Play in Four Acts is a dramatic work written by Atherton Brownell and first published in 1914. The play is set in the fictional kingdom of Altruria, which is on the brink of war with its neighboring country. The king of Altruria is determined to avoid war at all costs and seeks the help of a spiritual leader named the Master to guide him in finding a peaceful solution.The play explores themes of pacifism, spirituality, and the power of human connection. The characters grapple with the idea of sacrifice and the importance of putting aside personal desires for the greater good. The Master, in particular, is a symbol of wisdom and compassion, offering guidance to the king and the people of Altruria.The Unseen Empire was written during a time of great political tension and uncertainty, as the world was on the brink of World War I. Brownell's play offers a hopeful message of peace and unity, emphasizing the importance of understanding and empathy in times of conflict.Overall, The Unseen Empire is a thought-provoking work of drama that explores timeless themes of peace, spirituality, and the human condition. It remains a relevant and inspiring work of literature today.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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