The Art of Worldly Wisdom with active TOC and footnotes by Joseph Jacobs, Baltasar Gracián
The Art of Worldly Wisdom with active TOC and footnotes
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Joseph Jacobs, Baltasar Gracián
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The Art of Worldly Wisdom with active TOC and footnotes

Joseph Jacobs, Baltasar Gracián with Baltasar Gracián (Translator)

129 pages • first pub 1647 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Gracián's style, generically called conceptism, is characterized by ellipsis and the concentration of a maximum of significance in a minimum of form, an approach referred to in Spanish as agudeza (wit), and which is brought to its extreme in the O...

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