Contemporaries (1900)

By Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Book Overview

Contemporaries (1900) is a book written by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, an American writer, abolitionist, and minister. The book is a collection of biographical essays about Higginson's contemporaries, including writers, activists, and political figures. The essays cover a range of individuals, from well-known figures like Walt Whitman and Ralph Waldo Emerson to lesser-known figures like Mary Moody Emerson and Caroline Dall. Higginson's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a glimpse into the lives and achievements of these important figures in American history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the intellectual and cultural landscape of the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163913200
• ISBN13: 9781163913208
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"