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Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis to John S. Dwight; Brook Farm and Concord

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In "Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis to John S. Dwight; Brook Farm and Concord," Curtis offers a rich tapestry of correspondence that illuminates the transcendentalist movement and the utopian aspirations of 19th-century America. Through his articulate prose, Curtis captures the philosophical dialogues and personal reflections that define this vibrant literary period, revealing the dynamics of friendship and intellectual exchange with Dwight amidst the backdrop of Brook Farm and Concord. The collection presents a blend of vivid descriptions, commentary on social reform, and meditative observations that evoke the spirit of the era, showcasing Curtis's skill in merging personal narrative with broader ideological currents. George William Curtis (1824-1892) was an influential writer, orator, and social reformer, deeply embedded in the intellectual milieu of his time. His experiences at Brook Farm, a communal experiment dedicated to transcendentalist principles, shaped his views on individualism and collectivism. Curtis's later prominence as a literary figure and advocate for civil rights and education reflects his commitment to progressive ideals, and his early correspondence with Dwight provides a window into the formative ideas that influenced his path. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in American literary history, transcendentalism, or the social movements of the 19th century. It not only reveals the personal insights of Curtis but also the broader cultural dialogues of the time, making it an essential text for scholars and general readers alike.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547355069

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Ebook: 16 settembre 2022

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