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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Representative Men (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

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Copertina di Ralph Waldo Emerson: Representative Men (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (ePUB)

This collection of essays, published in 1850, features Emerson’s thoughts and reflections on such eminent men of history as Plato, Swedenborg, Shakespeare, Montaigne, Napoleon, and Goethe, and includes the essay ‘Uses of Great Men.’

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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.

Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 410 ● ISBN 9781411435797 ● Dimensione 0.4 MB ● Età 99-17 anni ● Casa editrice Barnes & Noble ● Pubblicato 2011 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 5862564 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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