The Ephemerides Of Phialo: Divided Into Three Books (1579)

By Stephen Gosson

Book Overview

The Ephemerides of Phialo is a book written by Stephen Gosson and published in 1579. The book is divided into three parts or books and is a collection of moral, philosophical, and religious reflections. The author uses the character of Phialo, a wise and learned man, to convey his ideas and thoughts on various topics such as the nature of God, the human condition, and the purpose of life. The book is written in a poetic style and contains many allusions to classical literature and mythology. It is considered a significant work of English Renaissance literature and was influential in shaping the moral and philosophical ideas of the time.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: 1165778548
• ISBN13: 9781165778546
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"