The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I

Language: EnglishPublished: October 3, 2004

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Authors, Scottish 19th century Correspondence Authors, American Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 Historians Great Britain

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Literature Biographies - 1

Authors:

Carlyle, Thomas
1795 - 1881
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
1803 - 1882
Norton, Charles Eliot
1827 - 1908

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In an era marked by profound social and philosophical upheaval, "The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I" offers a unique glimpse into the minds of two literary giants. This compelling collection reveals their thoughts on individualism and the nature of truth, capturing the essence of their intellectual camaraderie. Through their letters, readers will discover Carlyle's incisive critiques and Emerson's transcendental musings, illuminating the dynamic interplay between their ideas. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume not only enriches our understanding of 19th-century thought but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of correspondence. Engage with the vibrant dialogue that shaped modern philosophy and literature.