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by Edward Carpenter (Author)
Iolaus: An Anthology of Friendship is a book written by Edward Carpenter. The book is a collection of essays, poems, and other writings that explore the theme of friendship. The title of the book is taken from Greek mythology, where Iolaus was the companion and friend of Hercules. The book is divided into three parts, each of which focuses on a different aspect of friendship. The first part explores the nature of friendship and what it means to be a friend. The second part looks at the role of friendship in society and how it can help to create a better world. The third part examines the relationship between friendship and love. Throughout the book, Carpenter draws on his own experiences and observations to provide insights into the nature of friendship. The writing is thoughtful and reflective, and the book is considered a classic in the field of friendship studies.Prose And Poetry On Male Friendship Assembled By This Important Precursor To The Modern Gay Movement.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.