Publisher's Synopsis
Amiel's Journal is a collection of personal writings by Henri-Frederic Amiel, a Swiss philosopher, poet, and critic. The journal spans from 1839 to 1881 and contains intimate reflections on Amiel's thoughts, emotions, and experiences. The entries cover a wide range of topics, including love, friendship, spirituality, literature, and politics. Amiel's writing style is introspective and poetic, with a focus on exploring the depths of the human psyche. The journal provides a unique insight into the mind of a 19th-century intellectual and has been praised for its beauty, depth, and honesty. It is considered a classic of French literature and has been translated into many languages.1923. Two Volumes in One. With Portraits. A popular philosophical work originally published in French, with an introduction by Mrs. Humphry Ward, writer and one of the founders of the Women's National Anti-Suffrage League. Amiel's Journal Intime is considered a masterpiece of self-analysis by the Swiss writer.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.
