The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle by Christopher Maurer, Baltasar Gracián

The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle

Christopher Maurer, Baltasar Gracián with Baltasar Gracián (Translator)

208 pages first pub 1647 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The remarkable best-seller -- a long-lost, 300-year-old book of wisdom on how to live successfully yet responsibly in a society governed by self-interest -- as acute as Machiavelli yet as humanistic and scrupulously moral as Marcus Aurelius.

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