Amiel's Journal - Henri-Frederic Amiel - Bog

Amiel's Journal is a collection of personal writings by Henri-Frederic Amiel, a Swiss philosopher and writer. The journal entries cover a period of 20 years, from 1839 to 1859, and provide a detailed account of Amiel's thoughts, feelings, and experiences during this time. The book is divided into four sections, each covering a different period of Amiel's life. The first section covers his youth and education, the second his travels and studies in Europe, the third his return to Switzerland and his work as a professor of aesthetics, and the fourth his final years and declining health. Throughout the book, Amiel reflects on a wide range of topics, including philosophy, literature, art, and religion, and provides insights into his own personal struggles with depression and anxiety. Amiel's Journal is considered a classic of 19th-century literature and is widely regarded as one of the most important works of introspection and self-reflection of its time.1923. Two Volumes in One. With Portraits. A popular philosophical work originally published in French, with an introduction by Mrs. Humphry Ward, writer and one of the founders of the Women's National Anti-Suffrage League. Amiel's Journal Intime is considered a masterpiece of self-analysis by the Swiss writer.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.