We found a match
Your institution may have rights to this item. Sign in to continue.
- Title
The Race Is Off.
- Authors
Orlet, Christopher
- Abstract
The author cites famous personalities including Immanuel Kant and Ulysses S. Grant to reflect on the value of time and life. According to the author, Grant forced himself to finish his autobiographies although he was already dying of throat cancer. In the case of Kant, he decided to devote his spare time in writing books where he can express his views.
- Subjects
GRANT, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885; KANT, Immanuel, 1724-1804; CELEBRITIES; AUTOBIOGRAPHY; POPULAR literature
- Publication
Vocabula Review, 2007, Vol 9, Issue 2, p1
- ISSN
1542-7080
- Publication type
Editorial