Giphantia
by Charles-François Tiphaigne de La Roche
'Giphantia' Summary
The book is a collection of the author's observations on the human condition, based on his travels around the world. He finds that humanity is a complex and contradictory creature, capable of both great good and great evil. He also finds that the world is a place of both beauty and suffering, and that it is up to each individual to find their own meaning in life.Book Details
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