Representative men
Subtitle: seven lectures
By: by Ralph Waldo Emerson ; edited with notes and an introduction, by Philo Melvyn Buck, Jr.
Contributors: Buck, Philo Melvin, 1877-1950, ed.
Series: Macmillan's pocket American and English classics
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1906
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
Subjects: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832; Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592; Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821; Plato; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Swedenborg, Emanuel, 1688-1772
Table of contents: title: Introduction.; title: Chronological list of Emerson's principal works.; title: Biographies of Emerson.; title: Text : Uses of great men. Plato ; or, The philosopher ; Plato : new readings. Swedenborg ; or, The mystic. Montaigne ; or, The sceptic. Shakespeare ; or, The poet. Napoleon ; or, The man of the world. Goethe ; or, The writer.; title: Notes.