Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Discover the profound insights of one of America's greatest thinkers in Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson, edited by Eleanor M. Tilton. This compelling volume, published by Columbia University Press in 1994, is the ninth installment in the series that continues Ralph L. Rusk's groundbreaking 1939 edition of Emerson's correspondence. Spanning 360 pages, this collection delves into the transformative years of 1860 to 1869, a pivotal period when Emerson transitioned from small, local publishers to the renowned Ticknor and Fields.

Through these letters, readers gain a unique glimpse into Emerson's thoughts, his literary journey, and the cultural landscape of America during this era. Ideal for enthusiasts of American literature and history, this hardback edition is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the legacy of Ralph Waldo Emerson and his impact on literary criticism and American thought.