{"product_id":"freedom-and-fate-an-inner-life-of-ralph-waldo-emerson-hardcover","title":"Freedom and Fate: An Inner Life of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephen E. Whicher\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStephen Whicher's \u003ci\u003eFreedom and Fate\u003c\/i\u003e begins with a tribute to Ralph Rusk's monumental biography \u003ci\u003eThe Life of Ralph Waldo Emerson\u003c\/i\u003e, acknowledging its supremacy as a factual telling of Emerson's life that cannot be surpassed. Whicher's book aims to be a complement to the painstakingly researched outer life of Emerson by focusing on the great sage's inner life--not just his intellectual biography but the very nature of his thinking. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhicher stresses the life of spectator-ship that the young Emerson, perpetually ill as he turned out to be, was condemned to. His writings, especially his private thoughts recorded in his journals, document the ebb and flow of his spirit, alternatively listless and resolute.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 214\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 29, 1953\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47648301318397,"sku":"9781512820188","price":152.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/S0dUZytMbzNMSTQ5SE1BNmIzU3pNZz09.webp?v=1780630317","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/freedom-and-fate-an-inner-life-of-ralph-waldo-emerson-hardcover","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}