Blue Flower
'Blue Flower' Summary
The book 'Blue Flower' consists of a series of short stories that are all centered around the idea of the search for inner happiness. The stories are set in different times and places, and they feature diverse characters who are all searching for something more in life. Some of the stories are more philosophical in nature, while others are more character-driven. However, they all share a common theme of the search for happiness and fulfillment. One of the stories, 'The Other Wise Man', tells the story of a fourth wise man who follows the star to Bethlehem but arrives too late. He then spends the rest of his life searching for Jesus, but he never finds him. However, he does find happiness in helping others and in living a life of service. Another story, 'The Lost Word', tells the story of a young man who is searching for the lost word of power. He travels the world and meets many different people, but he never finds the word he is looking for. However, he does find happiness in the journey itself, and in the relationships he builds along the way. The stories in 'Blue Flower' are all well-written and thought-provoking. They offer insights into the human condition and the nature of happiness. The book is sure to resonate with readers who are on their own journey of self-discovery.Book Details
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Henry Van Dyke
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Henry Jackson van Dyke Jr. was an American author, educator, diplomat, and clergyman. Van Dyke was born on November 10, 1852, in Germantown, Pennsylvania. The younger Henry van Dyke graduated from Po...
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