“The possession of a great many things, even the best of things, tends to blind one to the real value of anything.”
Quote by Holbrook Jackson
Work
All Manner of Folk: Interpretations and Studies
This book offers a comprehensive examination of various aspects of human culture and society, including historical, anthropological, and sociological perspectives. It features analyses of different social groups, cultural practices, and societal interactions, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of the complexities of human life and society. more
Author
Holbrook Jackson
Holbrook Jackson, born on December 31, 1874, and died in 1948, was an accomplished journalist. His career spanned various fields, including literature, politics, and social commentary. more
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