The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

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gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation theatrical adaptations
gptkbp:artwork the meaning of life
gptkbp:author gptkb:Samuel_Johnson
gptkbp:challenges to find happiness
gptkbp:character gptkb:Rasselas
gptkbp:companionPlants gptkb:Imlac
various characters
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced discussions on happiness
gptkbp:designatedAs happiness is elusive
gptkbp:explores different philosophies
gptkbp:fan_engagement complex and challenging
gptkbp:father gptkb:the_King_of_Abissinia
gptkbp:financials not a source of happiness
gptkbp:genre philosophical fiction
gptkbp:goal to understand happiness
gptkbp:has_expertise_in important but insufficient for happiness
gptkbp:historical_significance exploration of human desires
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
gptkbp:impact provokes thought on happiness.
gptkbp:influence Romantic writers
gptkbp:influenced later philosophical literature
gptkbp:inspiration Johnson's_own_experiences
gptkbp:is_a_character_in growth and understanding
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for return to Abissinia
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for with various cultures
gptkbp:is_a_reflection_of on human condition
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy a_classic_of_English_literature
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person narration
gptkbp:outcome to live in the present
gptkbp:pageCount approximately 200
gptkbp:personalLife it is full of trials
gptkbp:philosophy a quest for understanding
subjective and personal
various thinkers of the time
with_Imlac
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:London
1759
a collection of works
Henry_Lintot
gptkbp:searchAndRescueMissions for a wise man
gptkbp:setting Abissinia
gptkbp:sibling Nekayah
gptkbp:style didactic
gptkbp:theme the nature of happiness
gptkbp:tour to various lands
gptkbp:viewpoint noble yet troubled
gptkbp:was_a_result_of acceptance of life's uncertainties