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Schopenhauer um dos maiores filosofos de todos os tempos, descreve em A arte de escrever, sobre o oficio do escritor, o livro traz algumas criticas e gera reflexoes sobre o tema. A obra debate o mundo da literatura, prestigiando algunspontos e menosprezando outros.

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The contents of this, as of the other volumes in the series, have been drawn from Schopenhauer's Parerga, and amongst the various subjects dealt with in that famous collection of essays, Literature holds an important place. Nor can Schopenhauer's opinions fail to be of special... Read Full Overview

Arthur Schopenhauer's The Art of Literature is a lively, illuminating and brutally honest collection of essays on literary style and values, writers and critics, and the nature of genius. The volume is comprised of eight chapters: On Authorship, On Style, On the Study of Latin,... Read Full Overview

A bold doorway to the past, opened anew. The Essays Of Arthur Schopenhauer; The Art Of Literature invites readers to walk with a master of thought through the rooms of literature, culture, and philosophy. This carefully curated edition reintroduces Schopenhauer's radiant, provocative... Read Full Overview

Arthur Schopenhauer (22 February 1788 - 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher. He is best known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation (expanded in 1844), which characterizes the phenomenal world as the product of a blind and insatiable noumenal will. Building... Read Full Overview

Collected here are eight short essays, On Authorship, On Style, On the Study of Latin, On Men of Learning, On Thinking for Ones Self, On Criticism, On Reputation, On Genius, by the world renowned philosopher Arthur Achopenhauer.

inestimable boon it would be, if in every branch of literature there were only a few books, but those excellent! This can never happen, as long as money is to be made by writing. It seems as though the money lay under a curse; for every author degenerates as soon as he begins... Read Full Overview

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

The Art of Literature: large print By Arthur Schopenhauer The volume now before the reader is a tardy addition to a series in which I have endeavoured to present Schopenhauer's minor writings in an adequate form. Its contents are drawn entirely from his posthumous papers. A selection... Read Full Overview

The Art of Literature is a book written by the renowned German philosopher, Arthur Schopenhauer. In this work, Schopenhauer offers his insightful and often controversial views on the nature of literature and its role in society. He argues that literature is not simply a form... Read Full Overview

The Art of Literature is a book written by the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. The book is a collection of essays that explore the nature of literature and its role in human life. In the book, Schopenhauer argues that literature is a form of art that is unique in its... Read Full Overview

ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER --- THE ART AND LITERATURE: ESSAYS --- A collection of essays from one of the great philosophers of the modern era, Arthur Schopenhauer. The German thinker contemplates subjects such as style, authorship, knowledge, criticism, fame, genius and thinking for... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview