Little Essays of Love and Virtue
Exploring the Depths of Human Emotions and EthicsBy Havelock Ellis
Length1h 34m
About this audiobook
In "Little Essays of Love and Virtue," Havelock Ellis offers a profound exploration of the intricacies of love, morality, and human relationships. Written in a lyrical yet accessible style, these essays blend philosophical musings with personal reflections, drawing upon the emerging ideas of psychological and sexual health in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Ellis's work is positioned within the context of the Victorian era's struggle with issues of intimacy and virtue, challenging the restrictive norms of his time while promoting a more nuanced understanding of human affection and ethical behavior. Havelock Ellis (1859-1939) was a pioneering sexologist and social reformer, known for his progressive views on sexuality and gender. His extensive background in psychology and literature informed his writing, allowing him to approach delicate subjects with sensitivity and insight. Ellis's advocacy for sexual enlightenment and personal freedom resonates throughout this collection, reflecting his commitment to addressing the stigmas surrounding love and virtue in his contemporary society. "Little Essays of Love and Virtue" is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the multifaceted nature of human relationships. Ellis's eloquent prose not only invites readers into a deeper contemplation of love and morality but also encourages them to challenge their preconceived notions about intimacy. This collection is a vital addition to the libraries of scholars, students, and lovers of literature alike.
Audiobook details
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Includes Goodreads
GenrePhilosophy
Length1 hr 34 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 29, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1III
8CHAPTER VI
2CHAPTER III
9THE PLAY-FUNCTION OF SEX
3THE OBJECTS OF MARRIAGE
10CHAPTER VII
4CHAPTER IV
11THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE RACE
5HUSBANDS AND WIVES
12I
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6CHAPTER V
13II
7THE LOVE-RIGHTS OF WOMEN
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