Robert D Richardson
ROBERT D. RICHARDSON is the author of Henry Thoreau: A Life of the Mind and Emerson: The Mind on Fire. He is the recipient of the Francis Parkman Prize, the Melcher Book Award, and the Bancroft Prize, and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, among many other honors.
ROBERT D. RICHARDSON is the author of Henry Thoreau: A Life of the Mind and Emerson: The Mind on Fire. He is the recipient of the Francis Parkman Prize, the Melcher Book Award, and the Bancroft Prize, and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, among many other honors. See less
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Henry Thoreau: A Life of the Mind
"The Sun Is But A Morning Star"
In the concluding chapter of "Walden", Henry David Thoreau offers a parable of a great artist in the city of Kouroo "who was disposed to strive for perfection." In Thoreau's story, the artist spends ... Read More
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Emerson: The Mind on Fire
by Eugene P, Mar 20, 2014
The book is excellent and scholarly in its presentation. Presents a slant that is somewhat more expressive of Emerson's personality than some other biographies. Read More