Chapter II: Preface: 9

PART I.--CAUSES OF UNHAPPINESS

I. WHAT MAKES PEOPLE UNHAPPY? 15

II. BYRONIC UNHAPPINESS 27

III. COMPETITION 45

IV. BOREDOM AND EXCITEMENT 57

V. FATIGUE 69

VI. ENVY 83

VII. THE SENSE OF SIN 96

VIII. PERSECUTION MANIA 111

IX. FEAR OF PUBLIC OPINION 126

PART II.--CAUSES OF HAPPINESS

X. IS HAPPINESS STILL POSSIBLE? 143

XI. ZEST 158

XII. AFFECTION 175

XIII. THE FAMILY 186

XIV. WORK 208

XV. IMPERSONAL INTERESTS 219

XVI. EFFORT AND RESIGNATION 230

XVII. THE HAPPY MAN 241

INDEX 249