The Ruling Passion: Tales of Nature and Human Nature

by Henry Van Dyke

Book Overview

In every life worth writing about there is a ruling passion, -"the very pulse of the machine." Unless you touch that, you are groping around outside of reality. Sometimes it is romantic love: Natures masterpiece of interested benevolence. In almost all lives this passion has its season of empire. Therefore, and rightly, it is the favourite theme of the storyteller. Romantic love interests almost everybody, because almost everybody knows something...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517525489
• ISBN13: 9781517525484
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"