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Appearances: Being Notes of Travel: Journey through Cultural Landscapes: An Immersive Literary Exploration

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G. Lowes Dickinson's "Appearances: Being Notes of Travel" is a reflective travelogue that navigates the intricate intersections of culture, philosophy, and personal introspection. Written in a lyrical and contemplative prose style, Dickinson captures the essence of his journey through various landscapes and societies, exploring the interplay between appearance and reality. The book not only serves as a vivid account of geographical travels but also delves into existential musings, articulating the philosophical undercurrents that shape human experience amidst the backdrop of a changing world in the early 20th century. G. Lowes Dickinson, an accomplished philosopher and author, was well-acquainted with the social and political upheavals of his time. His intellectual engagements with figures like Bertrand Russell and his fascination with the implications of travel on personal identity likely influenced his writing. Dickinson's diverse experiences, coupled with his academic training, allowed him to articulate nuanced observations about life and society, making his insights both profound and accessible to his readers. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate literary travelogues rich in philosophical inquiry. Dickinson'Äôs elegant prose invites us to reflect on our own perceptions and invites deeper contemplation of our surroundings, making "Appearances" a timeless exploration for the introspective traveler.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066192136

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E-bog: 13. december 2019

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