This antiquarian book contains Wilhelm Stekel's 1921 work, "The Depths of the Soul". It is a varied and detailed treatise on many subjects relating to the field of psychoanalysis, and was Stekel's favourite book of his own writing. "The Depths of the Soul" was extremely popular, and was translated into many languages. Contents include: "Laziness", "Those Who Stand Outside", "Childhood friendship", "Refuge of Despair", "Why We Travel", "Moody Persons", "Looking into The Future", etcetera. A clear and concise introduction to contemporary psychoanalysis, this rare book constitutes a must-read for those with an interest in the development of the field. Wilhelm Stekel (1868 - 1940) was an Austrian psychologist and physician. He was an early follower of the seminal Sigmund Freud, often described as Freud's most distinguished pupil and commonly hailed as one of the founding fathers of modern psychoanalytical methodology. Many vintage texts such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.