Expounding the text of Ecclesiastes, T. Campbell Finlayson provides exposition of the key themes throughout the text. Describing the book as autobiographical in nature, the author defends the divine inspiration of the text in which the author describes the futility of living for the flesh. T. Campbell Finlayson draws upon notable scholars such as Christian D. Ginsburg, Franz Delitzsch, E. H. Plumptre, and Charles H. H. Wright for further clarification on key points of discussion.