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Essays and English Traits by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. V (in 51 Volumes)
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This remarkable 51-volume collection features essential writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology, curated by Charles William Eliot, the longest-serving president of Harvard University. Known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it embodies Eliot's vision that a comprehensive liberal education can be achieved through a carefully selected anthology of significant works, all fitting within a five-foot bookshelf. Originally published between 1909 and 1917, it remains a testament to the enduring value of classic literature.
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- Title
- Essays and English Traits by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Subtitle
- The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. V (in 51 Volumes)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Publisher
- Cosimo Classics
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 500
- ISBN13
- 9781616400620
- Description
- This remarkable 51-volume collection features essential writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology, curated by Charles William Eliot, the longest-serving president of Harvard University. Known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it embodies Eliot's vision that a comprehensive liberal education can be achieved through a carefully selected anthology of significant works, all fitting within a five-foot bookshelf. Originally published between 1909 and 1917, it remains a testament to the enduring value of classic literature.