51 pages 1 hour read

Benjamin Hoff

The Tao Of Pooh

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1982

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Reviews & Readership

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Benjamin Hoff’s The Tao of Pooh charmingly connects Taoist principles with Winnie-the-Pooh’s adventures. Reviewers appreciate its accessible, whimsical approach to complex ideas, making philosophy enjoyable for all ages. Critics, however, argue that its simplification of Taoism feels reductive, potentially misrepresenting the depth of the original philosophical texts.

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Who Should Read The Tao Of Pooh?

Fans of The Tao Of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff are likely individuals interested in philosophy, personal growth, and Eastern wisdom through a Western lens. Readers who enjoyed books like Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse or The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho will appreciate Hoff's blend of Taoist principles with the charm of Winnie-the-Pooh.

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Reading Age

16-99years

Book Details

Topics
Philosophy