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      Ikigai

      Original price was: ৳1,200.Current price is: ৳960.

      "Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life" by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles is a contemplative exploration of the concept of ikigai, a Japanese philosophy that centers around finding purpose, joy, and fulfillment in life. The authors draw on interviews with centenarians from the Japanese island of Okinawa, known for having one of the highest life expectancies in the world, to distill the essence of ikigai. The book encourages readers to reflect on the intersection of what they love, what they are good at, what the world needs, and what they can be paid for. By combining these elements, individuals can discover their ikigai – the sweet spot where passion, mission, vocation, and profession converge.

      Black Beauty

      400

      "Black Beauty" by Anna Sewell is a timeless classic in literature that has captivated readers for generations. Published in 1877, the novel takes on a unique perspective as it unfolds through the eyes of a horse named Black Beauty. The narrative follows Black Beauty's life as he changes hands between various owners, providing an intimate and often poignant glimpse into the treatment of horses in Victorian England. Sewell's intention was not only to create a compelling story but also to advocate for the humane treatment of animals, making "Black Beauty" one of the earliest works of literature with a clear animal welfare message. Through Black Beauty's experiences, readers are confronted with the harsh realities of the treatment of horses during that time, fostering empathy and encouraging a reevaluation of human-animal relationships.

      The Autobiography Of Benjamin Franklin

      300

      "The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin" is a seminal work that provides readers with a firsthand account of the life and thoughts of one of America's Founding Fathers. Written in a conversational and candid style, Franklin's autobiography offers a unique window into his remarkable life, spanning from his early years in Boston to his later achievements as a statesman, inventor, and author. Franklin's narrative reflects not only his personal journey but also encapsulates the spirit of the times, offering insights into the development of American identity and the values that shaped the nation. His emphasis on self-improvement, frugality, and industry, as exemplified by his famous list of virtues, has left an indelible mark on American ethos and remains a source of inspiration for individuals seeking personal and professional growth.

      Frankenstein

      400

      "Frankenstein," penned by Mary Shelley, stands as a timeless masterpiece that delves into the complexities of human ambition and the consequences of unchecked scientific experimentation. The first paragraph of this literary classic introduces us to Victor Frankenstein, a young and ambitious scientist who, driven by an insatiable curiosity, ventures into the realm of forbidden knowledge. His pursuit of creating life from death unleashes a chain of events that reveals the darker facets of human nature and the profound responsibilities that come with playing the role of a creator. The narrative skillfully explores the boundaries between science and morality, inviting readers to ponder the ethical implications of pushing the boundaries of knowledge.

      The Autobiography Of Benjamin Franklin

      300

      "The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin" is a seminal work that provides readers with a firsthand account of the life and thoughts of one of America's Founding Fathers. Written in a conversational and candid style, Franklin's autobiography offers a unique window into his remarkable life, spanning from his early years in Boston to his later achievements as a statesman, inventor, and author. Franklin's narrative reflects not only his personal journey but also encapsulates the spirit of the times, offering insights into the development of American identity and the values that shaped the nation. His emphasis on self-improvement, frugality, and industry, as exemplified by his famous list of virtues, has left an indelible mark on American ethos and remains a source of inspiration for individuals seeking personal and professional growth.

      Sula

      1,000
      "Sula" is a novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison, first published in 1973. Set in the early to mid-20th century, the story unfolds in the fictional town of The Bottom, primarily focusing on the complex friendship between two African American women, Sula Peace and Nel Wright. The novel delves into themes of identity, societal expectations, and the consequences of choices, especially as it explores the contrasting life paths taken by the two friends. Sula, rebellious and independent, pursues a life unconstrained by societal norms, while Nel follows a more conventional path. Morrison's powerful prose and exploration of cultural and gender dynamics make "Sula" a compelling and thought-provoking work that reflects on the intricacies of friendship and the broader African American experience.