Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson: All and Everything, First

Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson: All and Everything, First Series (Compass)

With Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson, G. I. Gurdjieff intended to "destroy, mercilessly . . . the beliefs and views about everything existing in the world." This novel beautifully brings to life the visions of humanity for which Gurdjieff has become esteemed. Beelzebub, a man of worldly (and other-worldly) wisdom, shares with his grandson the anecdotes, personal philosophies, and lessons learned from his own life.The reader is given a detailed discussion of all matters physical, natural, and spiritual, from the creation of the cosmos to man's teleological purpose in the universe. This edition of Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson--the first single-volume paperback to appear in English--restores the original, authoritative translation.
Country USA
Brand Penguin
Manufacturer Penguin Books
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9780140194739
Color Multicolor
ReleaseDate 1999-08-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780140194739

Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson: All and Everything, First Series (Compass)