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The Utility Of Classical Studies, An Address: The Uncertainty Of Literary Fame, A Poem (1840)

The Utility Of Classical Studies, An Address: The Uncertainty Of Literary Fame, A Poem (1840)

Thomson, Charles West
Brooks, Nathan Covington

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ISBN10: 1437344186
ISBN13: 9781437344189
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Dec 10 2008
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book titled The Utility of Classical Studies, An Address: The Uncertainty of Literary Fame, A Poem (1840) by Nathan Covington Brooks is a collection of two literary works. The first part of the book is an address that emphasizes the importance and relevance of classical studies in contemporary times. The author argues that the study of classical literature, philosophy, and history can enhance one's understanding of the world and provide valuable insights into human nature, culture, and society.The second part of the book is a poem titled The Uncertainty of Literary Fame. Through this poem, the author explores the theme of fame and its fleeting nature. The poem reflects on the transience of human life and the impermanence of worldly achievements, including literary fame. The author encourages readers to focus on the intrinsic value of their creative endeavors rather than seeking external validation or recognition.Overall, The Utility of Classical Studies, An Address: The Uncertainty of Literary Fame, A Poem (1840) is a thought-provoking and insightful work that delves into timeless themes of human nature and the pursuit of knowledge and creativity.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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