Rasselas Prince Of Abyssinia

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Exploring existential themes, the story follows Prince Rasselas as he seeks the elusive meaning of happiness in the fictional land of Abyssinia. Despite his privileged life, Rasselas grapples with unhappiness and restlessness, prompting a deep examination of human aspirations, love, and the quest for satisfaction. Samuel Johnson's intellectual depth and moral reflections shine through his elegant prose, offering profound insights into the human condition. The timeless narrative continues to resonate, solidifying its place as a significant work in English literature.