| Edition |
[First edition]. |
| Description |
xvi, 201 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
American profiles
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| Bibliography |
"Selected bibliography": page 201. Bibliographical footnotes. |
| Summary |
Essays to help you understand and appreciate the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson. |
| Contents |
Emerson: Enough of his life to suggest his character -- Some recollections of Ralph Waldo Emerson / Edwin Percy Whipple -- Emerson in love / Ralph L. Rusk -- Emerson's most famous speech / Bliss Perry -- Emerson at sea / Van Wyck Brooks -- Mr. Emerson in the lecture room ; Glimpses of Emerson / Annie Adams Fields -- Emerson: a retrospect / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Emerson: the Brahmin view / Charles Eliot Norton -- Emerson and the South / Jay B. Hubbell -- Emerson as Democrat / Daniel Aaron -- The structure of Emerson's death / H.L. Kleinfield. |
| Subject |
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Bode, Carl, 1911-1993. Ralph Waldo Emerson; a profile. [1st ed.] New York, Hill and Wang [1969, c1968] (OCoLC)576484166 |
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