Download or read book The Generous Man written by Tor Nørretranders and published by Da Capo Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uses a metaphor of the peacock's plumage to reveal how human existence is actually dependent on a development of its least-efficient qualities, explaining how demonstrating one's nobler traits, most importantly generosity and consideration for others, is a surest way of securing one's sexual attractiveness.