The author called Emerson “my guide, philosopher, and friend, for more than thirty years, ” starting with their first meeting at an Emerson lecture, and continuing through their work at a New England school for girls and their anti-slavery activism. Here is the public and private story of one of America’s greatest intellectuals, from an author who tried to correctly present Emerson’s genius.
About the author
Franklin Benjamin Sanborn (1831-1917) was an American journalist, author, and reformer. He studied the social sciences at Harvard and had a particular interest in American transcendentalism; in fact, Sanborn wrote biographies of many of the movement’s most important figures, such as Emerson and Thoreau.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 180 ● ISBN 9781411453821 ● File size 0.1 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5863845 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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