The Play of Life: In Seven Acts is a book written by Alta Florence Armstrong in 1917. The book is a philosophical work that explores the nature of life and human existence through the metaphor of a play. The author divides life into seven acts, each representing a different stage or aspect of human experience. The acts are titled: The Prelude, The First Act, The Second Act, The Third Act, The Fourth Act, The Fifth Act, and The Epilogue. In the Prelude, Armstrong sets the stage for the play of life and introduces the concept of the seven acts. The First Act explores the idea of birth and the beginning of life, while the Second Act focuses on childhood and the development of the self. The Third Act delves into the challenges of adolescence and the search for identity, while the Fourth Act examines the complexities of adulthood and the pursuit of happiness. The Fifth Act deals with the challenges of aging and the inevitability of death, while the Epilogue reflects on the meaning of life and the ultimate purpose of the play. Throughout the book, Armstrong uses a variety of literary devices, such as allegory and symbolism, to convey her ideas and insights about the human experience. Overall, The Play of Life: In Seven Acts is a thought-provoking and insightful work that offers a unique perspective on the nature of life and human existence. The book is suitable for readers interested in philosophy, spirituality, and personal growth.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.
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