| Description |
xvi, 223 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-214) and index. |
| Contents |
Concord, Massachusetts -- The Alcotts arrive for the first time -- Louisa, girl interrupted -- Louisa in love...Henry David Thoreau -- Sic Vita -- Two loves -- Ellen Sewall -- Money -- Emerson pays for everything -- Two deaths -- The curse of Salem -- Hawthorne emerges -- The execution -- Another triangle -- Bronson Alcott, peddler turned pedant -- Fruitlands -- Sex -- Thoreau goes to New York City -- Wall of fire -- Walden Pond -- Margaret Fuller, the sexy muse -- Rome -- The Margaret ghost -- Hawthorne leaves Salem forever -- Stockbridge -- Melville -- The railroad -- Community -- Without Margaret -- Louisa May Alcott returns -- Louisa in Boston -- Concord again -- Walden, Walden -- Thoreau now -- Leaving Walden -- The birth and death of Margaret Fuller -- Shipwreck -- The Hawthornes' return to Concord -- President Frank -- Bayonets and bullets -- Local martyr -- The death of Thoreau -- Louisa in Washington, D.C. -- Return and illness -- Hawthorne leaves Concord -- Death -- Little Women -- Emerson and the fire -- Concord, today. |
| Subject |
Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Massachusetts -- Concord.
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Authors, American -- Homes and haunts. |
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Massachusetts -- Concord. |
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Authors, American. |
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American literature -- Massachusetts -- Concord -- History and criticism.
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American literature. |
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Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography.
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| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Concord (Mass.) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
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Concord (Mass.) -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| ISBN |
9780743264617 |
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0743264614 |
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