Ralph Waldo Emerson: An Estimate Of His Character And Genius, In Prose And Verse

By Amos Bronson Alcott

Book Overview

""Ralph Waldo Emerson: An Estimate Of His Character And Genius, In Prose And Verse"" is a book written by A. Bronson Alcott that provides a comprehensive analysis of the life, works, and character of Ralph Waldo Emerson, one of the most influential American philosophers and writers of the 19th century. The book includes both prose and verse and is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on Emerson's life, his intellectual development, and his contributions to American literature and philosophy. The second part is a collection of poems and essays dedicated to Emerson, written by Alcott and other prominent writers of the time. The book offers a unique perspective on Emerson's philosophy and literary style, and sheds light on his impact on American culture and society. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American literature and philosophy, as well as for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of Emerson's ideas and legacy.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: 1428606041
• ISBN13: 9781428606043
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"