Emerson: Poet And Thinker

By Elisabeth Luther Cary

Book Overview

Emerson: Poet and Thinker is a biography of Ralph Waldo Emerson, written by Elisabeth Luther Cary. The book explores Emerson's life, work, and philosophy, examining his contributions to American literature and intellectual thought. Cary delves into Emerson's early years, his education, and his religious and philosophical beliefs, tracing the development of his ideas and their impact on American culture. She also examines his relationships with other writers and thinkers of the time, including Henry David Thoreau and Walt Whitman. Through a combination of historical research and literary analysis, Cary offers a comprehensive portrait of Emerson as both a poet and a thinker, illuminating the complex and multifaceted nature of his work. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in American literature, philosophy, and intellectual history.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: 1163099104
• ISBN13: 9781163099100
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"