Ralph Waldo Emerson and the Revolution (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781639874729)

Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, abolitionist and poet. He was seen as a champion of individualism and a perceptive critic of the counteracting pressures of society. Emerson formulated and expressed the philosophy of transcendentalism. He wrote on a number of subjects, developing ideas such as individuality and freedom. Emerson was staunchly opposed to slavery. He gave a number of lectures in the years leading up to the American Civil War, and made it clear that he believed in the immediate emancipation of the slaves. The topics included in this book on Ralph Waldo Emerson are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. It strives to provide a fair idea about him and to help develop a better understanding of his revolutionary ideas. The book is appropriate for students seeking detailed information about Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Author: Rudy Ford
ISBN-10: 1639874720
ISBN-13: 9781639874729
Publisher: Murphy & Moore Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/20/2022
Pages: 454
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.71lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d