Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes is story about a philosopher who is also the King of Jerusalem. He feels as if his life is not fulfilled and that whatever he does doesn't matter. The way he lives his life is parallel to ours because of the way he thinks and the actions he uses to in his mind console himself. The problem with the main character is that he has too much so as a result of that he is depressed and sees the world a never ending cycle. He thinks that the only way to be fulfilled in life is to gain more, he also comes to a point where we see him starting to experience fatalism, because he thinks that whatever he does his fate won't change. Ecclesiastes tried many different ways in solving his problem. He first tried to in a way live in gluttony and drink himself to happiness but that didn't work. Secondly he tried to buy his way into happiness and buys slaves, orchards, gardens, houses, entertainment, and as many woman as he wanted. This made him happy and very proud until he realized that
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Approximate Word count = 688
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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