Margaret Fuller: A New American Life
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299902619 (1299902618)
Publish date: January 1st 2013
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
Pages no: 258
Edition language: English
Margaret Fuller is one of my patron saints and spiritual mentors. She'd make my list of famous people I'd love to have dinner with (but I have to admit I'd be quite intimidated!). A brilliant thinker, philosopher, and writer, Fuller grew up in the heady, fiery, intellectual Boston of the early 19t...
“I will never do as Waldo does . . . flee to the woods” Margaret Fuller was the intellectual equal of her close friend Ralph Waldo Emerson, but while he was retiring she had a passionate, engage-the-world personality that makes Megan Marshall’s thoroughly researched and engaging biography of her t...