Publisher's Synopsis
My Laughing Philosopher is a novel written by British author Eden Phillpotts, first published in 1896. The story follows the life of a man named John Grimbal, who is known for his sense of humor and lighthearted outlook on life. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, John remains optimistic and continues to find joy in even the most difficult situations.Throughout the book, John interacts with a variety of characters, including his wife, children, and various acquaintances. He also engages in philosophical discussions with a friend, known as the Laughing Philosopher, who encourages him to embrace the absurdity of life and to find humor in even the most tragic circumstances.As the story progresses, John's optimism is put to the test when he faces a series of personal and professional setbacks, including financial difficulties and the loss of loved ones. However, he continues to maintain his positive outlook and ultimately finds happiness and fulfillment in unexpected ways.My Laughing Philosopher is a charming and humorous novel that explores themes of resilience, optimism, and the power of laughter in the face of adversity.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.
