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Author
Publisher
Phillips, Sampson, and Company
Pub. Date
1856
Physical Desc
312 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
This collection of essays, published in 1856, grew out of Emerson's travels in England, undertaken shortly after he resigned his ministry following a loss of faith. An insightful survey of English history and manners, English Traits also features accounts of Emerson's meetings with such luminaries as Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Carlyle.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 15
Language
English
Description
The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to choose from, there is a perfect gift for everyone.
Author
Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
xxvii, 541 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the letters, essays, and poems of the celebrated American writer and provides running commentaries to help shed light on particular passages and examine the writer's motives and style.
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