"The groundbreaking masterwork that launched psychoanalysis." — Time. Why do we dream? And what do our dreams signify? The monumental treatise that transformed the Viennese neurologist into a cause célèbre, this exploration of the dream world features dozens of fascinating case studies and Freud's engrossing analyses of actual dreams.
The Father of Psychoanalysis, Freud ranks among the most important figures in Western psychology, and this is his most famous work. Freud is responsible for the theories behind parapraxis (Freudian slips), dreams as wish fulfillment, the Oedipus complex, repression, the unconscious mind, and other concepts.