"Man's Search for Meaning" is a book written by Viktor Frankl, a Holocaust survivor and prominent psychologist. The book was first published in 1946 and has since become a classic work of non-fiction.
The book is divided into two parts. In the first part, Frankl describes his experiences as a prisoner in several concentration camps during World War II. He shares vivid and harrowing details of the brutality and suffering that he and other prisoners endured.
In the second part, Frankl discusses his psychotherapeutic approach, which he calls logotherapy. He argues that the search for meaning is the primary motivation of human beings and that individuals can find purpose and meaning in even the most difficult and trying circumstances.
Frankl's insights on the importance of finding meaning in one's life have resonated with readers around the world. "Man's Search for Meaning" has been translated into over 20 languages and has sold millions of copies worldwide. The book is a powerful testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit, even in the face of unimaginable adversity.
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