9781333356446 - Character Building: Talks to Young Men (Classic Reprint) de Barrett, Robert South (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book counsels young men through a series of talks on cultivating a sense of purpose, the importance of time, and the pitfalls of habits. The author provides a historical context on the increase of books over time, contrasting the ease of reading today to the scarcity of literary works in previous centuries, and the importance of careful selection due to the vast availability of literature in the modern age. Beyond the importance of reading, the author emphasizes the dangers of drinking, exploring its detrimental effects on the brain and body, and the tragic consequences it can have on personal health and relationships. Timely and thought-provoking, this book is a guide to help young men thrive in a challenging world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.