From travel notes to deep reflections, a window into Emerson’s expanding mind
This richly annotated volume collects Emerson’s journals from 1833 to 1835, tracing his European journey and his evolving ideas about nature, religion, literature, and self-reliance. Read as a companion to his public writings, it reveals how the young thinker tests beliefs, observes everyday life, and shapes a larger vision of human potential.
The pages move from the road and the studio to seminars, galleries, and sermons, painting a portrait of a scholar who learns by walking the world. You’ll encounter vivid notes on landscapes, architecture, art, and the people who shaped his thinking, all anchored by careful annotations that illuminate context and references.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book comprises a collection of journal entries written by a young Ralph Waldo Emerson during his travels through Europe, the Middle East, and the Mediterranean in the 1830s. It chronicles his experiences and observations, from the mundane to the sublime, as he encounters diverse cultures, architectural wonders, and works of art. While grappling with his own identity and place in the world, Emerson seeks communion with the Divine, reflecting on the nature of faith, the importance of self-reliance, and the power of nature to inspire awe and humility. The book not only offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of America's great thinkers early in his development but also provides a rich historical account of the period, capturing the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped Emerson's unique perspective. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333458690_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333458690
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : moluna, Greven, Allemagne
Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Vol. 3: With Annotations 1833-1835The Methodists. A day s gifts and demands. The glorious post of duty. Books convert action to thought.About the PublisherForg. N° de réf. du vendeur 2148052691
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