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Ralph Waldo Emerson
English Traits (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) [EPUB ebook]

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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.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American essayist and poet. Along with such figures as Henry Thoreau and Margaret Fuller, he was an originator and, through the magazine The Dial, popularizer of the Transcendentalist movement. In essays like ‚Self-Reliance, ‚ he championed a distinctly American brand of individualism.

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Sprache Englisch ● Format EPUB ● Seiten 424 ● ISBN 9781411435780 ● Dateigröße 0.3 MB ● Alter 99-17 Jahre ● Verlag Barnes & Noble ● Erscheinungsjahr 2011 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 5862563 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM

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