Studies In Frankness (1898)

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Exploring the multifaceted concept of frankness, this collection of essays examines its role in literature and society. Whibley analyzes the works of notable authors like Montaigne, Shakespeare, and Sterne, highlighting how honesty in expression can be both liberating and perilous. The essays also address the moral and social consequences of frankness, particularly regarding personal relationships. With insightful commentary, the book offers a compelling look at the human pursuit of truth and authenticity, making it a significant contribution to literary discourse.