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Thule, Or Vertues Historie (1878)

Thule, Or Vertues Historie (1878)

Rous, Francis

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1167787331
ISBN13: 9781167787331
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Thule, Or Vertues Historie is a book written by Francis Rous and published in 1878. The book tells the story of a mythical island called Thule, which is said to be located in the far north. The island is described as a place of great beauty and wonder, where the people live in harmony with nature and possess great wisdom and virtue.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of life on Thule. The first chapter describes the island itself, its geography, and its climate. The second chapter focuses on the people of Thule, their customs, and their way of life. The third chapter explores the religion of the Thulians, which is based on a deep reverence for nature and the natural world.The fourth chapter is perhaps the most interesting, as it describes the political system of Thule. According to Rous, the Thulians are governed by a council of wise elders who are chosen for their wisdom and virtue. This council makes all decisions for the community, and its members are respected and revered by all.Throughout the book, Rous emphasizes the importance of virtue and wisdom in the Thulian way of life. He argues that these qualities are essential for a happy and harmonious society, and that they are sorely lacking in the world outside of Thule.Overall, Thule, Or Vertues Historie is a fascinating and thought-provoking book that offers a unique perspective on the nature of society and the importance of virtue and wisdom. It is a must-read for anyone interested in utopian literature, philosophy, or political theory.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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