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Representative men; seven lectures. By: Ralph Waldo Emerson: (Original Version)
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ISBN10: 1536860115
ISBN13: 9781536860115
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Aug 2 2016
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.19 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781536860115
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Aug 2 2016
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.19 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Representative Men is a collection of seven lectures by Ralph Waldo Emerson, published as a book of essays in 1850. The first essay discusses the role played by great men in society, and the remaining six each extoll the virtues of one of six men deemed by Emerson to be great: Plato (the Philosopher) Emanuel Swedenborg (the Mystic) Michel de Montaigne (the Skeptic) William Shakespeare (the Poet) Napoleon (the Man of the World) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (the Writer)
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