Description
Representative Men is a collection of seven lectures by famous American essayist, lecturer and poet – Ralph Waldo Emerson. It got published as a book of essays in 1850. The first essay discusses the role played by "great men" in society, and the remaining six each extol the virtues of one of six men deemed by Emerson to be great: Plato (the Philosopher), Emanuel Swedenborg (the Mystic), Michel de Montaigne (the Skeptic), William Shakespeare (the Poet), Napoleon (the Man of the World) and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (the Writer).
Book Details
Format: |
Paperback |
Number of Pages: |
122 |
ISBN: |
9789357487108 |
Published: |
3 Jan 2023 |
Dimensions: |
216 x 140 (mm) |
Language: |
English |
