The Duties Of Men (1834)

By Silvio Pellico

Book Overview

The Duties of Men is a philosophical work written by Italian author Silvio Pellico in 1834. The book explores the moral and ethical responsibilities of individuals in society, and emphasizes the importance of living a virtuous life. Pellico argues that true happiness can only be achieved through the practice of self-discipline, compassion, and a commitment to justice. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of human behavior, including honesty, generosity, and forgiveness. Throughout the book, Pellico draws on examples from history and literature to illustrate his points, and encourages readers to reflect on their own actions and choices. The Duties of Men is a thought-provoking and inspiring work that continues to be widely read and studied 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165089610
• ISBN13: 9781165089611
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"