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Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Volume VII: Society and Solitude
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Hardback. Based on Emerson's holograph manuscripts and published sources: "Society and Solitude" and "The Conduct of Life", this book incorporates corrections and revisions he recorded in both sources, and restores for the reader the text he actually wrote. Editor(s): Bosco, Ronald A.; Wilson, Douglas Emory. Num Pages: 542 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 900.
Society and Solitude, published in 1870, was the first collection of essays Emerson had put into press since The Conduct of Life ten years earlier. Of the twelve essays included in the volume, he had previously published seven in whole or in part: "Society and Solitude," "Civilization," "Art," "Eloquence," "Domestic Life," "Books," and "Old Age." Emerson added five previously unpublished lectures or essays, "Works and Days," "Clubs," "Courage," "Success," and "Farming." This edition is based on Emerson's holograph manuscripts and published sources. The text incorporates corrections and revisions he recorded in both sources, and thus restores for the reader the ... Read more
Society and Solitude, published in 1870, was the first collection of essays Emerson had put into press since The Conduct of Life ten years earlier. Of the twelve essays included in the volume, he had previously published seven in whole or in part: "Society and Solitude," "Civilization," "Art," "Eloquence," "Domestic Life," "Books," and "Old Age." Emerson added five previously unpublished lectures or essays, "Works and Days," "Clubs," "Courage," "Success," and "Farming." This edition is based on Emerson's holograph manuscripts and published sources. The text incorporates corrections and revisions he recorded in both sources, and thus restores for the reader the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
542
Condition
New
Number of Pages
542
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780674026278
SKU
V9780674026278
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About Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ronald A. Bosco, Distinguished Professor of English and American Literature at the University at Albany, State University of New York, is General Editor of the Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Douglas Emory Wilson, the former General Editor, was Textual Editor of the Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson at the time of his death in 2005.
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