Samuel Johnson, an influential 18th-century English author, poet, and lexicographer, wrote the book "Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia." The protagonist of this story, Prince Rasselas, travels in search of the meaning of happiness and the key to a happy existence. The narrative, which is set in the made-up country of Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia), examines Prince Rasselas' unhappiness and restlessness despite his fortunate status. In his exploration of existential issues, Johnson looks at issues including human aspirations, ...
Read More
Samuel Johnson, an influential 18th-century English author, poet, and lexicographer, wrote the book "Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia." The protagonist of this story, Prince Rasselas, travels in search of the meaning of happiness and the key to a happy existence. The narrative, which is set in the made-up country of Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia), examines Prince Rasselas' unhappiness and restlessness despite his fortunate status. In his exploration of existential issues, Johnson looks at issues including human aspirations, the search for knowledge, the nature of love, and the difficulties of finding satisfaction in an uncertain world. The book provides important insights into the human condition and the shared pursuit of happiness via the realistic character portrayals and stimulating interactions. Johnson's particular literary style, exemplified by his intellectual depth, moral thoughts, and elegant language, is on display in "Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia". "Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia" is still regarded as a notable piece of English literature because to its ageless themes and captivating story.
Read Less
Add this copy of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia to cart. $2.98, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published by Melville House Publishing.
Add this copy of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia to cart. $2.98, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published by Melville House Publishing.
Add this copy of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (the Art of the Novella) to cart. $3.00, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Ruby rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Melville House.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Add this copy of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (the Art of the Novella) to cart. $3.24, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Emerald rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Melville House.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Add this copy of Rasselas Prince of Abyssinia to cart. $4.00, good condition, Sold by Redux Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wyoming, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1892 by A. C. McClurg and Company.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Hardcover. No DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear. Binding cracked but still intact. Previous owner's inscription on end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Add this copy of Rasselas Prince of Abyssinia to cart. $6.43, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2015 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform.
Add this copy of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (the Art of the Novella) to cart. $6.83, good condition, Sold by SurplusTextSeller rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MO, UNITED STATES.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
Add this copy of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (the Art of the Novella) to cart. $6.95, very good condition, Sold by Book Alley rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pasadena, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Melville House.