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100 1 _aLucas, Joseph
245 1 0 _aLures of Life
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2013-07-25
505 0 _aThe lure of life's afterglow -- The lure of happiness -- The lure of self-denial -- The lure of magic words -- The lure of an old Tuscan garden -- The lure of the Montelupo plate -- The lure of pluck -- The lure of old furniture -- The lure of personality -- The lure of nice people -- The lure of the New Democracy -- Jesus Christ the lure of the ages -- The lure of the living word -- The lure of the Eucharist.
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"Lures of Life" by Joseph Lucas is a philosophical and reflective work written in the early 20th century. It explores various themes related to the human experience, joys, and struggles of life as seen through the lens of the author’s mature perspective. The text begins with a contemplation of aging, revealing insights into how individuals perceive life's milestones, such as birthdays, and how happiness evolves from youth to old age. The opening of the book delves into the psychological landscape of aging and nostalgia, as the author reflects on the emotional depth connected to past experiences. He contrasts the vibrant anticipation of youth with the retrospective musings of a middle-aged man, acknowledging the transitions and realizations that come with the passage of time. Through evocative language and metaphor, the author paints a vivid picture of life's journey, suggesting that the afterglow of memories holds a special charm, leading to a quiet contentment even in the face of life's eventual decline. This introspective examination promises to resonate with readers contemplating their own experiences of time, happiness, and fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEssays
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43303
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