The Desire Of Beauty

By Theodore Child

Book Overview

The Desire of Beauty is a book written by Theodore Child that explores the human fascination with beauty. The book delves into the various ways in which beauty has been perceived and valued throughout history, from ancient civilizations to modern times. It examines the role of beauty in art, literature, philosophy, and religion, and how it has influenced human behavior and emotions. The author also discusses the cultural and social implications of beauty, including its impact on gender roles and societal norms. The Desire of Beauty is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of humanity's most enduring and elusive ideals.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: 1430458011
• ISBN13: 9781430458012
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"