Amusements In Retirement: Or The Influence Of Science, Literature And The Liberal Arts On The Manners And Happiness Of Private Life (1816)

by Charles Bucke

Book Overview

""Amusements In Retirement"" is a book written by Charles Bucke in 1816. The book explores the impact of science, literature, and the liberal arts on the manners and happiness of private life in retirement. Bucke argues that retirement should not be seen as a time of idleness, but rather as an opportunity to engage in intellectual pursuits and leisure activities that promote personal growth and fulfillment. He discusses various forms of entertainment,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164034200
• ISBN13: 9781164034209
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"