Author(s): John Cowper Powys
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 746
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Language: English
Date Published: 2018-03-11
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 40mm
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Illustrations: 8 Illustrations; Illustrations, black and white

Excerpt from Wood and Stone: A Romance Is there such a thing at all as Nietzsche's born and trained aristocracy? In other words, is the secret of the universe to be reached only along the lines of Power, Courage, and Pride? Or, - on the contrary, - is the hidden and basic law of things, not Power but Sacrifice, not Pride but Love? Granting, for the moment, that this latter alterna tive is the true one, what becomes of the drastic distinction between well-constituted and ill-con stituted? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.