On Ben Johnson's Rasselas

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…tronomer do realize the path and are rewarded with god-like knowledge of the universe. They realize that they should pursue life with no destination. Thus, the novel ends with Johnson accomplishing the task of revealing how the journey in itself, as it pertains to The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, is the very destination in ones search for happiness. Works Cited Johnson, Samuel. The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia. New York. Penguin Books, 1976.