67 pages • 2 hours read
Daniel QuinnIshmael
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1992A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Review Roundup
Daniel Quinn's Ishmael receives praise for its thought-provoking narrative that challenges anthropocentric views and societal norms. Reviewers appreciate its philosophical depth and originality. However, some criticize the didactic tone and repetitive arguments. Its unconventional approach resonates with readers seeking profound ecological and cultural reflections.
Who Should Read Ishmael?
A reader who enjoys thought-provoking philosophical dialogues would be captivated by Daniel Quinn's Ishmael. Fans of Hermann Hesse's Siddhartha and Aldous Huxley's Brave New World will appreciate its profound exploration of human culture, environmental ethics, and societal structures. Ideal for those curious about humanity's impact on the Earth and seeking alternative worldviews.
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