Description
| Product ID: | 9780143107460 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | The Portable Emerson |
| Authors: | Author: Ralph Emerson |
| Page Count: | 768 |
| Subjects: | Biography and non-fiction prose, Prose: non-fiction, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Through his writing and his own personal philosophy, the author unburdened his young country of Europe's traditional sense of history and showed Americans how to be creators of their own contexts. This book deals with his story. Philosopher John Dewey called Ralph Waldo Emerson "the one citizen of the New World fit to have his name uttered in the same breath with that of Plato." |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2014-12-30 |