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Side Lights

By James Runciman

Side Lights Philosophy

Side Lights

By James Runciman

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Side Lights is a collection of essays offering keen insights into society, literature, and human experience. The author critiques the decline of genuine communication, especially in the form of letter-writing, contrasting it with the superficiality of modern exchanges. The essays reflect on the impact of easily consumed works that lack depth, calling for authenticity in both literature and communication. Through his writing, the author also expresses deep sympathy for the struggles of the working class, highlighting the endurance of human hardship. The collection emphasizes the importance of heartfelt expression and the value of meaningful connections. Runciman's reflections challenge the reader to consider the authenticity of their interactions and the deeper layers of societal changes. The timeless relevance of his observations speaks to the complexities of human emotions, the importance of communication, and the challenges of maintaining depth in an increasingly superficial world. The collection serves as both a critique and a call for more thoughtful, genuine engagement with life and literature, reflecting societal shifts while also addressing enduring human concerns.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
150
Release Date:
2025-03-01
Publication Date:
2025-03-01
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9370428798
ISBN13:
9789370428799
Weight:
199 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
8 cm
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