1st ser. An objectively impartial criticism of the life of man; or, Beelzebub's tales to his grandson. -- 2d ser. Meetings with remarkable men. -- 3d ser. Life is real only then, when "I am.".

This richly complex book, one of the most challenging and rewarding works of twentie -century literature, is generally considered Gurdjieff's masterpiece.

1914 Glimpses of Truth written by one of Gurdjieff s circle in Moscow Strange events, incomprehensible from the ordinary point of view, have guided my life. ...