Death, and Afterwards: Enriched edition.

Edwin Arnold's 'Death, and Afterwards' is a profound exploration of the concept of death and the possibilities that lie beyond it. Written in a poetic and lyrical style, the book delves into various spiritual traditions and philosophies from around the world, offering a moving and thought-provoking perspective on the afterlife. Drawing on literary influences such as William Wordsworth and John Keats, Arnold's work is a beautiful and poignant meditation on the mysteries of life and death. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in existential questions and the nature of human existence. Edwin Arnold, a Victorian poet and journalist, was deeply interested in Eastern spirituality and philosophy. His experiences traveling in Asia and studying different cultural and religious traditions provided him with the inspiration to write 'Death, and Afterwards'. Arnold's background in journalism also lends a sense of intellectual rigor and depth to his exploration of the afterlife. I highly recommend 'Death, and Afterwards' to readers who are drawn to profound and philosophical reflections on the nature of existence. Arnold's lyrical prose and insightful observations make this book a captivating and enlightening read.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2017 Musaicum Books (E-bog): 9788075837967

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E-bog: 4. juli 2017