by Baltasar Gracián · Austral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788499984025
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The art of prudence is a classic work by Baltasar Gracián that offers practical wisdom to succeed in a competitive world. Through three hundred concise phrases, the author provides instructions and rules for human behavior, covering everything from decision-making to dealing with others. This edition, adapted and prologued by J. Ignacio Díez, is a timeless guide for reflection and personal success.
Baltasar Gracián y Morales, better known as Baltasar Gracián, was a Spanish Jesuit priest and Baroque prose writer and philosopher. He was born in Belmonte, near Calatayud (Aragón). His writings were lauded by Schopenhauer and Nietzsche. He is best known for his book The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1647), but his novel El Criticón (1651-57) is considered his greatest work.
