The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I
"The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I" is a collection of letters written between 1834 and 1873. This remarkable exchange between two literary giants spans nearly four decades, beginning with their first meeting at a remote Scottish farmhouse. The letters chronicle their deep intellectual bond, collaborative publishing ventures, and evolving friendship across an ocean. Political differences—particularly regarding the American Civil War—test their connection, yet their mutual respect
endures. These intimate documents reveal the personal struggles, philosophical debates, and profound affection between two of the nineteenth century's most influential thinkers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 |
|---|---|
| Author | Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 |
| Editor | Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 |
| Title | The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlyle%E2%80%93Emerson_correspondence |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Authors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Correspondence |
| Subject | Authors, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence |
| Subject | Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 -- Correspondence |
| Subject | Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Correspondence |
| Subject | Historians -- Great Britain -- Correspondence |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13583 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-13583-0 |
| Release Date | Oct 3, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 818 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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