The Concord Quartet Alcott, Emerson, Hawthorne, Thoreau and the Friendship That Freed the American Mind |
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Author:
| Schreiner, Samuel A. |
ISBN: | 978-0-471-64663-1 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2006 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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From the 1830s onward, Concord, Massachusetts was home to Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Amos Bronson Alcott. This absorbing book brings these four men to life and shows how their friendship helped shape American Transcendentalism.
From the 1830s onward, Concord, Massachusetts was home to Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Amos Bronson Alcott. This absorbing book brings these four men to life and shows how their friendship helped shape American Transcendentalism.