Ecstasy, A Study of Happiness

"Ecstasy, A Study of Happiness" by Louis Couperus is a thought-provoking novel that delves into the complex nature of human happiness. Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, this literary work explores the various facets of ecstasy, examining how individuals pursue and experience moments of profound joy and fulfillment. Through vivid characters, philosophical musings, and evocative storytelling, Couperus invites readers on a journey to explore the depths of human emotions and the quest for lasting happiness.