80,000+ Books in-stock in NZ πŸ“š

Blog updates ✍️ Shirl’s May Reads & Book Briefing

Interpreting Dreams

By Sigmund Freud
Series: Penguin Modern Classics
0.0 (0 reviews)
3.84 goodreads logo

Ratings/reviews counts are updated frequently.

Check link for latest rating. ( 81,632 ratings, 1,709 reviews)
Book Hero Magic crafted this summary to help describe this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Summary
In Interpreting Dreams, Sigmund Freud explores the intricate world of dreams, presenting his groundbreaking theory on how they reveal the unconscious mind's desires and thoughts. With a mix of detailed case studies and Freud's analysis, the book delves into the symbolism and significance of dream imagery, establishing a foundation for understanding the psychological mechanisms at play. This work is a cornerstone in the fields of philosophy and psychology, offering insights into the mind's mysterious workings.
Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK Please add to wishlist to be notified when back in stock

Sorry, we're currently out of stock of Interpreting Dreams. Please add to your Wishlist and we'll send you an email as soon as it's back in stock.

Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the mysteries of the mind and wish to delve into the meanings behind dreams, exploring Freud's influential theories on how they represent our deepest desires and anxieties. It may appeal to you if you're interested in psychology, philosophy, or the early foundations of psychoanalysis, offering insightful perspectives into the human subconscious.

Book Hero thinking about your next read

By a detailed investigation of the universal phenomenon of dreaming, the author discovered a radical way of exploring the unconscious and recognized that dreams are a conflict and compromise between conscious and unconscious impulses. Through his insights about dreams, he was able to revise his methods of treatment for neurotic patients.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Interpreting Dreams by Sigmund Freud is his most famous work and one of the most renowned books in modern European history, now published as a Penguin Modern Classic.

Through a detailed examination of the universal phenomenon of dreaming, Freud uncovered a radical new approach to exploring the unconscious mind. He recognised that dreams represent a conflict and compromise between conscious and unconscious impulses.

Freud's insights into dreams allowed him to revise his methods for treating neurotic patients and develop his groundbreaking theories on the Oedipus Complex. Furthermore, he highlighted the significant impact of infantile life and sexuality on adult development, largely through the remarkable insights presented in this work.

Series: Penguin Modern Classics

View all

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud has been praised for its groundbreaking exploration into the unconscious mind and its role in dream analysis. Reviewers often highlight Freud's innovative theories, though some consider his ideas controversial and dated by modern standards. Nevertheless, the book remains a foundational text in psychoanalysis and psychology.

Book Hero reading reviews

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141187082

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 September 2006

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Classics

Contributors:

  • Translated by J. A. Underwood
  • Introduction by John Forrester

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 492g

Pages: 720

Collections

Education & Reference Non-Fiction Penguin Books Penguin Classics Philosophy & Psychology Series: Penguin Modern Classics Sigmund Freud

About the Author

Sigmund Freud was born in 1856 and died in exile in London in 1939. As a writer and doctor he remains one of the great voices of the twentieth century.

Also by Sigmund Freud

View all

More from Philosophy & Psychology

View all

Why buy from us?

Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!

Service & Delivery

Service & Delivery

Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 80,000 books and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.

Auckland Bookstore

Auckland Bookstore

We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.

Our Gifting Service

Our Gifting Service

Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.

The Latest at Book Hero

View all