Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia-Samuel Johnson

Baron's Marvellous Underground Journey · Sep 9, 2026 · 5h 30m

Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, by Samuel Johnson, explores the quest for happiness and the complexities of human existence. The story follows Rasselas and his companions as they embark on a journey to discover the true nature of happiness, grappling with the realities of life and the inevitability of suffering. This timeless narrative invites listeners to reflect on their own pursuits of joy and fulfillment, making it a resonant exploration of the human condition that remains relevant today. Johnson's profound insights into the challenges of seeking contentment and the philosophical questions…