Ralph Waldo Emerson: Recollections Of His Visits To England In 1833, 1847-8, 1872-3, And Extracts From Unpublished Letters

By Alexander Ireland

Book Overview

The book ""Ralph Waldo Emerson: Recollections Of His Visits To England In 1833, 1847-8, 1872-3, And Extracts From Unpublished Letters"" is a collection of recollections and unpublished letters written by Alexander Ireland about the famous American philosopher, poet, and essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson. The book covers Emerson's visits to England in 1833, 1847-8, and 1872-3, and provides a unique insight into his life, thoughts, and experiences during these trips. The recollections and letters in the book provide a detailed account of Emerson's interactions with various literary and intellectual figures of his time, including Thomas Carlyle, John Stuart Mill, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. They also offer a glimpse into Emerson's views on religion, politics, and society, and his thoughts on the cultural differences between America and England. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Emerson's work, as it sheds light on his life and travels, and provides a deeper understanding of his ideas and philosophy. It is also a fascinating read for anyone interested in the cultural and intellectual history of the 19th century.In Memoriam.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: 1428602194
• ISBN13: 9781428602199
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"