Samuel Johnson, an influential 18th-century English author, poet, and lexicographer, wrote the book "Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia." The protagonist of this story, Prince Rasselas, travels in search of the meaning of happiness and the key to a happy existence. The narrative, which is set in the made-up country of Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia), examines Prince Rasselas' unhappiness and restlessness despite his fortunate status. In his exploration of existential issues, Johnson looks at issues including human aspirations, ...
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Samuel Johnson, an influential 18th-century English author, poet, and lexicographer, wrote the book "Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia." The protagonist of this story, Prince Rasselas, travels in search of the meaning of happiness and the key to a happy existence. The narrative, which is set in the made-up country of Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia), examines Prince Rasselas' unhappiness and restlessness despite his fortunate status. In his exploration of existential issues, Johnson looks at issues including human aspirations, the search for knowledge, the nature of love, and the difficulties of finding satisfaction in an uncertain world. The book provides important insights into the human condition and the shared pursuit of happiness via the realistic character portrayals and stimulating interactions. Johnson's particular literary style, exemplified by his intellectual depth, moral thoughts, and elegant language, is on display in "Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia". "Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia" is still regarded as a notable piece of English literature because to its ageless themes and captivating story.
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Add this copy of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (Dodo Press) to cart. $6.42, very good condition, Sold by Orbiting Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, HEREFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Dodo Press.
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Add this copy of Rasselas: Prince of Abyssinia to cart. $9.45, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1912 by Cassell & Company.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 200grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Rasselas Prince of Abyssinia to cart. $11.00, good condition, Sold by Redux Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wyoming, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1892 by A. C. McClurg and Company.
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Good. Hardcover. No DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear. Binding cracked but still intact. Previous owner's inscription on end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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Add this copy of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (the Art of the Novella) to cart. $12.21, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Emerald rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Melville House.
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Add this copy of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (Art of the Novel) to cart. $13.03, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2009 by Melville House Publishing.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 300grams, ISBN: 9781933633442.
Add this copy of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia to cart. $13.12, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1869 by Sampson, Low, Son, and Marston.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Small octavo, green cloth binding, gilt lettering on backstrip, red library sticker on front cover, general shelf wear, page 51 has been repaired with tape, pencil underlining and notes throughout, pen underlining and notes on a few pages, tightly bound, age toned, text clean Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 300grams, ISBN:
