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The History of Rasselas: Prince of Abissinia (Oxford World's Classics) by Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson, Warren L. Fleischauer, Félix Paknadel, Octavie Belot, James MacAulay is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The History of Rasselas: Prince of Abissinia (Oxford World's Classics) about?
Rasselas --regarded as Johnson's most creative work--presents the story of the journey of Rasselas and his companions in search of "the choice of life." Its charm lies not in its plot, but rather in its wise and humane look at man's constant search for happiness. The text is based on the second edition as Samuel Johnson revised it.
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson, Warren L. Fleischauer, Félix Paknadel, Octavie Belot, James MacAulay
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780192817785
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Short Stories, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.44 / 5 (4,036 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (1962)
- The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia; (Oxford English novels) (1971)
- Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (The Art of the Novella) (2012)
- The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia (2008)
- The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia (Oxford World's Classics) (2009)
- The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (2007)
- The History of Rasselas: Prince of Abyssinia (Wordsworth Classics) (Wordsworth Classics) (2000)
- The History of Rasselas: Prince of Abissinia (1968)
- The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia (Penguin Classics) (1976)
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