Utopia And The Dialogue Of Comfort (1913)

By Thomas More

Book Overview

Utopia and the Dialogue of Comfort is a book written by Thomas More, a renowned English philosopher, and statesman, in 1913. The book is a collection of two of More's most famous works, Utopia and The Dialogue of Comfort. Utopia is a fictional account of an ideal society, where people live in harmony and equality. More describes a perfect world where private property is abolished, and everyone works for the common good. The book is a critique of the corrupt and unequal society of More's time and a call for social reform.The Dialogue of Comfort, on the other hand, is a philosophical work that explores the nature of happiness and the role of adversity in human life. The book is structured as a conversation between two friends, one of whom is suffering from a personal crisis. Through their dialogue, More explores the meaning of happiness and how it can be achieved even in the face of adversity.Together, Utopia and The Dialogue of Comfort provide a comprehensive insight into More's philosophical and political views. The book is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and provoke thought in readers 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: 054859869X
• ISBN13: 9780548598696
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"