The Interpretation of Dreams the stimuli into the dream, compel a person to wake up, or encourage him or her to overcome it. Freud believed that dreams were picture-puzzles, and though they may appear nonsensical and worthless on the surface, through the process of interpretation they can form a "poetical phrase of the greatest beauty and significance." Dreams are brief compared to the range and abundance of dream thoughts. Through condensation or compression, dream content can be presented in one dream. Oftentimes, people may recall having more than one dream in a night. Freud explained that the content of all dreams occurring on the
The Road of Dreams The Road of Dreams The Road of Dreams is a book of poetry by crime writer Agatha Christie. It was published at her own expense by "Geoffrey Bles" in January 1925 priced at five shillings (5/-). Only one edition of the 112-page volume was ever published and this was undated. Christie wrote poetry for most of her life; her first traceable published works are three poems from 1919: "World Hymn" in "The Poetry Review" issue for March/April, "Dark Sheila" in "Poetry Today" issue for May/June and "A Passing" in the same journal for November/December. All three poems are reprinted in