Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order

"Life and Literature" by John Purver Richardson is an arrangement of literary pieces, offering a wide variety of wise thoughts from many writers throughout history. The book starts with an introduction that tells the reader to find personal reflection and learning within the pages. By organizing the selections alphabetically, the compilation offers readers a straightforward path to explore the profound range of subjects. These selections touch on everything from personal abilities and the feeling of absence to concrete actions, crafting a wide exploration of what it means to be human. The book serves as a guide, leading the reader on a journey to uncover literary beauty and prompting deep thought on the nature of existence.