02830cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000330012624500230015926400510018230000470023333600260028033700260030633800360033250000310036850502490039950801780064852013310082653400640215765300380222165300470225970000280230685600720233485600430240699900190244966564UtSlPG20260610134533.0mcr n260607r20211919utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a19027527  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aDuhamel, Georges,d1884-196614aThe Heart's Domain 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2021-10-180 aThe hope of happiness -- Poverty and riches -- The possession of others -- On discovering the world -- The lyrics of life -- Sorrow and renunciation -- The shelter of life -- The choice of the graces -- Apostleship -- On the reign of the heart.  aAndrés V. Galia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"The Heart's Domain" by Georges Duhamel is a philosophical essay written in the early 20th century. The work contemplates the concept of happiness, arguing that it is the ultimate goal of human existence, despite the pervasive suffering in the world, particularly during the tumultuous times of war. Through the author's introspective reflection, he seeks to ignite a reevaluation of what true happiness means and how it can be pursued in a world marred by conflict and despair.  At the start of the essay, Duhamel sets the stage by acknowledging the existential crisis that many faced during the war. He highlights the overwhelming focus on misery and despair that seemed to engulf society and suggests that rather than succumbing to this gloom, individuals should turn their gaze internally to discover the enduring light of their inner lives. The author discusses the fleeting and external nature of pleasure in contrast to the deep, enduring happiness that comes from understanding and possessing one's inner self. This theme of finding joy amidst chaos unfolds as he emphasizes the importance of human connection, personal introspection, and the search for meaningful existence, challenging readers to engage in heartfelt contemplation of their own aspirations for happiness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited States: The Century Co., 1919  aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Influence  aFrench essays -- Translations into English1 aBrooks, Eleanor Stimson4 uhttps://archive.org/details/heartsdomain00duhaiala/page/n4/mode/1up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66564  c107386d107386