The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

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The narrative follows a royal brother and sister who, despite living in a luxurious valley where all their desires are met, feel unfulfilled and decide to escape. Accompanied by a wise philosopher, they embark on a journey that exposes them to the contrasting lives of the rich, the poor, and various societal roles. Through their adventures, themes of romantic love, imagination, and the quest for true happiness unfold, making it a timeless tale that has captivated readers for centuries. This edition features premium acid-free paper.