The Personality Of Emerson (1903)

By Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, Goodspeed's Book Shop Publisher, Printer Merrymount Press

Book Overview

The Personality of Emerson is a book written by F. B. Sanborn in 1903. It is a comprehensive study of the life and character of the famous American essayist and philosopher, Ralph Waldo Emerson. The book offers a detailed analysis of Emerson's personality, his intellectual and spiritual development, and his impact on American literature and culture. Sanborn examines Emerson's life from his childhood in Boston to his years as a successful lecturer and writer. He explores Emerson's philosophy of self-reliance, transcendentalism, and the importance of individualism. Sanborn also discusses Emerson's relationships with other notable figures of his time, such as Henry David Thoreau and Walt Whitman. The Personality of Emerson is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of one of America's most influential thinkers.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: 1163965294
• ISBN13: 9781163965290
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"