My Laughing Philosopher (1896)

My Laughing Philosopher is a novel written by Eden Phillpotts and published in 1896. The story revolves around the character of Peter, a philosopher who has a unique perspective on life and is known for his infectious laughter. Peter lives a simple life in the countryside with his wife and children, and spends his days contemplating the meaning of existence and finding joy in the small things.As the story progresses, Peter's philosophy is put to the test when he is faced with a series of challenges, including the death of his son and financial difficulties. Despite these setbacks, Peter remains optimistic and continues to find humor and joy in the world around him. Through his experiences, he learns valuable lessons about the importance of family, friendship, and the power of laughter.My Laughing Philosopher is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of happiness, resilience, and the human condition. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today, and is a testament to the enduring power of laughter and positivity in the face of adversity.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.