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The Prince of Abissinia, more commonly known as 'Rasselas', is a philosophical tale by Samuel Johnson, first published in 1759. This enduring classic explores themes of happiness, contentment, and the human condition through the journeys and conversations of Prince Rasselas and his companions. Dissatisfied with the sheltered and luxurious life in the Happy Valley, Rasselas embarks on a quest to discover true happiness in the outside world. His travels take him to various places, exposing him to different lifestyles and philosophies, yet he finds disillusionment at every turn. Johnson’s profound insights into human nature and the pursuit of elusive ideals make 'Rasselas' a timeless and thought-provoking read. A cornerstone of 18th-century literature, this allegorical narrative continues to resonate with readers seeking wisdom and reflection on the meaning of life.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.
