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Sigmund Freud

The Interpretation of Dreams

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1899

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Sigmund Freud's The Interpretation of Dreams revolutionizes psychology by linking dreams to subconscious desires. Praised for its groundbreaking theories and in-depth analysis, some critique it as overly speculative and lacking empirical evidence. Freud's prose can be dense, but the book remains a seminal work in psychoanalytic literature.

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Who Should Read The Interpretation of Dreams?

The ideal reader for Sigmund Freud's The Interpretation of Dreams is intellectually curious about psychoanalysis, psychology, and the subconscious. Comparable to readers of Carl Jung's Man and His Symbols and Erich Fromm's The Art of Loving, they appreciate in-depth explorations of the human mind and the hidden meanings behind dreams.

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Reading Age

18+years

Lexile Level

1330L

Book Details

Topics
Psychology
Science / Nature
Philosophy
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Memory
Emotions/Behavior: Shame & Pride
Relationships: Family