Publisher's Synopsis

Transcendentalism In New England: A History is a book written by Octavius Brooks Frothingham in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Transcendentalist movement that emerged in New England in the mid-19th century. Frothingham explores the origins of the movement, its key figures, and their philosophical and spiritual beliefs. He delves into the writings and works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Margaret Fuller, and other prominent Transcendentalists. The book also examines the impact of Transcendentalism on American society and culture, particularly in the areas of literature, religion, and social reform. Frothingham's writing style is scholarly yet accessible, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American thought and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436538336
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 141.3
Language: English
Number of pages: 412
Weight: 771g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 27mm