The Anatomy Of Melancholy (New York Review Books Classics)
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The Anatomy Of Melancholy (New York Review Books Classics)
Book Details
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Publisher: New York Review Books
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Author: Robert Burton
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Edition: Main
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ISBN: 9780940322660
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Cover: Paperback (Deckle Edge)
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Pages: 1424
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Dimensions: 8.0 x 5.0 x 2.3 inches
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Release Date: 30-04-2001
About The Book
Robert Burton's The Anatomy of Melancholy is one of the most significant and ambitious works in the history of European literature. First published in the seventeenth century, this exhaustive survey of melancholy, in all its forms, has been hailed as a monumental achievement in prose. It is a work of deep philosophical inquiry, blending medical, psychological, and literary insights with wit and erudition. Praised by figures like Lewellyn Powys and Dr. William Osler, the book is considered one of the greatest works of English prose from a period rich in literary excellence. With its rich, verbose style and complex exploration of human emotions, Burton's work remains a timeless classic, and this new edition makes it accessible for modern readers to enjoy as much as its admirers did centuries ago.
