Overview
The Soul of Croesus is a novel written by Gerald Villiers-Stuart, first published in 1908. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around the character of Croesus, a wealthy businessman who has made his fortune through ruthless business practices. Despite his wealth, Croesus is unhappy and unfulfilled, and he begins to question the meaning of his life.As the story progresses, Croesus becomes increasingly introspective, and he begins to explore the spiritual and philosophical questions that have plagued him. He meets a number of characters who challenge his worldview, including a young woman who introduces him to the ideas of theosophy and a wise old sage who teaches him about the nature of the universe.Throughout the novel, Croesus grapples with the concept of wealth and its relationship to happiness and fulfillment. He also struggles with his own mortality and the idea of death. Ultimately, Croesus undergoes a spiritual transformation and discovers the true meaning of his life.The Soul of Croesus is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes of wealth, spirituality, and the search for meaning in life. It is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: Gerald Villiers-Stuart
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Nov 26, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 364 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1437320708
- | ISBN-13: 9781437320701
