{ "item_title" : "The Philistine", "item_author" : [" Elbert Hubbard", "H. P. Taber "], "item_description" : "The Philistine: A Periodical of Protest, December 1900 to May 1901 is a collection of essays and articles written by Elbert Hubbard, an American writer, publisher, and philosopher. The book was originally published as a monthly magazine and contains a series of critiques and opinions on various topics such as politics, religion, art, and literature. Hubbard was known for his critical and often controversial views, and this book is no exception. He challenges conventional ideas and institutions, advocating for individualism and self-reliance. The book is divided into six parts, each covering a different theme, and includes articles such as The Gospel of Wealth, The New Woman, and The Art of Being Happy. The writing style is engaging and thought-provoking, making it a must-read for those interested in philosophy and social commentary. Overall, The Philistine is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of America's most influential thinkers of the early 20th century.1900. Volume 12 contains the monthly issues of The Philistine magazine from December 1900 to May 1901. These magazines were printed for the Society of the Philistines and published by them monthly. The Society of the Philistines was an association of book lovers and folks who write and paint. It was organized to further good fellowship among men and women who believed in allowing the widest liberty to individuality in thought and expression. Such notable authors as Elbert Hubbard, Stephen Crane, John Langdon Heaton, Edward Carpenter, Leo Tolstoy and a myriad others, are contributing writers. Sample contents: The James in Literature; About Widows; Twilight Hour; China 1900 AD; Advantages and Disadvantages; Chicago Tongue; Life and Art; Church and State; About Right Thinking; Too Wise; and much more.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers1.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/16/261/337/1162613378_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "33.95", "online_price" : "33.95", "our_price" : "33.95", "club_price" : "33.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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