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Power, Wealth, Illusions
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ISBN13: 9781020002533
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
In this essay, Ralph Waldo Emerson explores the illusions of power and wealth, arguing that true happiness and fulfillment can only be found through self-reliance and simplicity. This timeless work inspires readers to seek inner peace and meaning in a world obsessed with material success.
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