The Pursuit of Knowledge is a collection of essays by Stephen Leacock, one of the most beloved humorists of the early 20th century. In this book, Leacock examines the pursuit of knowledge from a variety of angles, including the importance of education, the power of imagination, and the joys of learning. He also looks at the role of technology in the pursuit of knowledge, and the need for balance between the two. Throughout the book, Leacock's wit and wisdom shine through, making this an enjoyable and thought-provoking read.
By Stephen Leacock · First published 1920 · Genre: Philosophical Fiction, Satire, Humor · 6 chapters