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'The Prince of Abissinia,' more commonly known as 'Rasselas,' is a philosophical novella by Samuel Johnson, first published in 1759. The story follows Rasselas, a prince confined to a paradise-like valley, who longs for something more than the monotony of pleasure. Dissatisfied with his seemingly perfect life, he escapes with a philosopher, his sister, and her attendant to explore the world and discover the true source of happiness. Their journey takes them through various strata of society, exposing them to different lifestyles and philosophies, yet they find disillusionment at every turn. Johnson’s narrative offers a profound meditation on the human condition, exploring themes of happiness, the pursuit of knowledge, and the inevitable disappointments of life. A cornerstone of 18th-century literature, 'Rasselas' remains a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of the search for meaning in a world of imperfections.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
