The Man: A Story of To-day
May 2021 · Good Press
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Elbert Hubbard's "The Man" is a profound treatise that melds philosophical insight with a poetic literary style, encapsulating the essence of individuality and the complex nature of human existence. In this thought-provoking essay, Hubbard explores the archetype of the 'man' in modern society, advocating for self-reliance and the cultivation of personal ethics amidst societal pressures. His eloquent prose invites readers to reflect on the values that define one's character, making it a significant work in the context of early 20th-century individualism and the broader philosophy of the Arts and Crafts Movement, of which he was a prominent advocate. Hubbard, a pioneer in the realm of American social commentary and a prolific writer, drew on his diverse experiences as a businessman, artist, and philosopher to shape the ideas presented in this book. His own journey of self-discovery and unorthodox views on society profoundly influenced his writing, leading him to articulate a philosophy that champions the potential within every individual while critiquing conformist tendencies in the modern world. This book is highly recommended for those who seek to delve into themes of self-discovery, individuality, and moral integrity. Hubbard's insights remain relevant today, rendering "The Man" a compelling read for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of personal identity in a rapidly changing society.
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