A Home for Mr. Emerson /
Before Ralph Waldo Emerson was a great writer, he was a city boy who longed for the broad, open fields and deep, still woods of the country, and then a young man who treasured books, ideas, and people. When he grew up and set out in the world, he wondered, could he build a life around these things h...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Scholastic Press,
[2014]
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| Summary: | Before Ralph Waldo Emerson was a great writer, he was a city boy who longed for the broad, open fields and deep, still woods of the country, and then a young man who treasured books, ideas, and people. When he grew up and set out in the world, he wondered, could he build a life around these things he loved? This biography illustrates the rewards of a life well-lived, one built around personal passions: creativity and community, nature and friendship. |
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| Physical Description: | 48 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 32 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780545350884 0545350883 |