Three roads back : how Emerson, Thoreau, and William James responded to the greatest losses of their lives /

Three roads back : how Emerson, Thoreau, and William James responded to the greatest losses of their lives /

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"This book explores resilience by tracing the linked stories of how Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and William James dealt with personal tragedy: for Emerson, the death of his young wife and, eleven years later, his five-year-old son; for Thoreau, the death of his brother; and for Ja...

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Main Author: Richardson, Robert D., 1934-2020 (Author)
Other Authors: Marshall, Megan (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882 > Family.
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862 > Family.
James, William, > 1842-1910 > Family.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882
James, William, > 1842-1910
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862
1800-1899
Authors, American > 19th century > Biography.
Loss (Psychology) in literature.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Écrivains américains > 19e siècle > Biographies.
Perte (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Littérature américaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
American literature
Authors, American
Families
Loss (Psychology) in literature
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.

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