Author: Thomas Emerson, Ralph Waldo Carlyle

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2024-01-01

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 9360467642

"The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. II" continues the profound trade between two highbrow giants, Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson. This collection, spanning numerous a long time, delves deeper into the tricky tapestry in their friendship, revealing an ongoing talk that formed the 19th-century highbrow landscape. Volume II unveils the unfolding dynamics in their relationship, delving into the ebb and waft in their thoughts, private reviews, and shared philosophical pursuits. Carlyle and Emerson preserve to have interaction in a wealthy trade of letters that touch upon literature, society, politics, and the profound adjustments in their time. The collection captures the essence in their friendship, characterized with the aid of mutual appreciate and admiration, as well as moments of disagreement and reflection. Readers witness the evolution of their intellectual views, encouraged by using the social and cultural milieu of the 19th century. The letters provide insights into Carlyle's reflections at the tumultuous events of the Victorian technology and Emerson's persisted exploration of transcendentalist philosophy. Volume II serves as a pivotal continuation of the correspondence, providing a deeper information of the iconic bond among Carlyle and Emerson.