Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920 edition. Excerpt: ... Chaos is the forerunner of panic; Order is the herald of power--and to him with controlled power God denies nothing! CHAPTER VIII The Universal Plot Catalog--I A PROGRESSIVE CATEGORY OF MAN--HIS VICISSITUDES, HIS DESIRES, HIS RELATION- SHIPS AND HIS STRUGGLES--IN WHICH ALL DRAMATIC CONFLICT AND PLOT MATERIAL IN THE UNIVERSE FIND THEIR SOURCE, LIFE OR END. MAN (meaning Mankind) A.--ORIGIN.--The Vicissitudes Of Creation And Re-creation I. The Nature of Man. Man's Desire for Existence, his Re- lations with Creation and his Strug- gle for Individuality. (Sub-Divisions I to 10.) (Filing Containers I* to 14*.) II. The Heart of Man. Man's Desire for Happiness, his Relations with Woman and his Struggle for his Family. (Sub-Divisions 11 to 20.) (Filing Containers 15* to 38*.) B.--ASPIRATION.--The Vicissitudes Of Passion And Deterioration III. The Ambition of Man. Man's Desire for Position, his Relations with Society and his Struggle for Achievement. (Sub-Divisions 21 to 32.) (Filing Containers 39* to 61*.) IV. The Might of Man. Man's Desire for Supremacy, his Relations with Antagonists and his Struggle for Power. (Sub-Divisions 33 to 46.) (Fil- ing Containers 62* to 86*.) V. The Character of Man, Man's Desire for Luxury, his Relations with Morality and his Struggle against Sin. (Sub-Divisions 47 to 56.) (Filing Containers 87* to 125*.) VI. The Flesh of Man. Man's Desire for Health, his Relations with Disease and his Struggle against Death. (Sub-Divisions 57 to 62.) (Fil- ing Containers 126* to 137*.) C-- DESTINY.--The Vicissitudes Of Inquiry And The Infinite VII. The Mind of Man. Man's Desire for Knowledge, his Application of Reason and his Struggle against Ignorance. (Sub-Divisions 63 to 75.) (Fil- ing Containers 138* to 163*.) VIII. The Soul of...
