The Interpretation of Dreams was impressed by the work when he read it in 1905. Rank was moved to write a critical reanalysis of one of Freud's own dreams, and perhaps partly for this reason came to Freud's attention. It was with Rank's help that Freud published the work's second edition in 1909. The classicist Norman O. Brown, writing in "Life Against Death" (1959), described "The Interpretation of Dreams" as one of the great applications and extensions of the Socratic maxim "know thyself." The philosopher Paul Ricœur, writing in "Freud and Philosophy" (1965), described Freud's work as his "first great book", and argued that
The River of Dreams 7-year-old daughter Alexa Ray Joel appears to be the young girl who is briefly shown before the scene with her mother. Elton John's video for his 1990 song "You Gotta Love Someone", also directed by Morahan, is similar to this video and features much of the same lighting, locations and camera angles. All songs written by Billy Joel. All songs written by Billy Joel. The River of Dreams "The River of Dreams" is a song by American musician Billy Joel. It is the title track and first single from his 1993 album "River of Dreams." The song was a hit,