Representative Men

Seven Lectures - Including: Uses of Great Men, Plato or the Philosopher, Swedenborg or the Mystic, Montaigne or the Skeptic, Shakspeare or the Poet, Napoleon Man of the World AND Goethe or the Writer

Auteurs

• Ralph Waldo Emerson

Paramètres

• 132 pages
• 5 heures de lecture

• Biographies et réflexions
• Classiques
• Histoire
• Nonfiction
• Philosophie

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The book presents a series of lectures that explore the influence of seven significant figures in history and literature. Each lecture delves into the unique contributions and philosophies of these individuals, including Plato's philosophical insights, Swedenborg's mysticism, Montaigne's skepticism, Shakespeare's poetic genius, Napoleon's worldly perspective, and Goethe's literary prowess. Through these analyses, the work examines the broader implications of greatness and the roles these men played in shaping thought and culture.

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• Année de publication: 2008
• Reliure: (souple)