Name: The art of Worldly Wisdom
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Author: Baltasar Gracián
ISBN: 9781440440526

Type

Physical Book

Author

Baltasar Gracián

Publisher

Createspace

Year

2008

Language

English

Pages

128

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 cm

Weight

0.2

ISBN

1440440522

ISBN13

9781440440526

Edition No.

1904

Synopsis "The art of Worldly Wisdom"

Baltasar Gracian was a Spanish Jesuit priest born in 1601, and was a recognized and sometimes controversial writer and clergyman during his lifetime. Gracian penetrating mind offers 300 short paragraphs of insights, reflections, and advice that would best be described as practical, straight forward, and bold. His deep understanding of human nature and his innate wisdom impelled Gracian to write not only to help people find the success they desired, but to transform people into better human beings.

Baltasar Gracián

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Baltasar Gracián y Morales was a Jesuit priest and Spanish writer of the Golden Age, who cultivated didactic and philosophical prose.

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