Project Gutenberg 2004-10-06 Public domain in the USA. 452 Carlyle, Thomas 1795 1881 Carlyle, T. (Thomas) Emerson, Ralph Waldo 1803 1882 Emerson, R. W. (Ralph Waldo) Emerson, R. Waldo (Ralph Waldo) Emerson, Waldo Norton, Charles Eliot 1827 1908 The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlyle%E2%80%93Emerson_correspondence "The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. II" is a collection of personal letters between the influential writers Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, written during the mid-19th century. This volume captures their exchanges over nearly four decades, highlighting their thoughts on literature, philosophy, and personal struggles, as well as their reflections on key social issues of their time. The opening of this volume presents an overview of their correspondence, beginning with Emerson's letter dated July 1, 1842, where he discusses personal matters and his literary endeavors, including edits on the "Dial", a magazine he was involved with, and the financial exchanges between them. Carlyle's responses reveal his own literary challenges, particularly regarding his work on Cromwell and his views on the "modern worker." Both correspondents share their thoughts on mutual friends, current affairs, and the struggle for authenticity in their writing, establishing a profound intimate dialogue grounded in mutual respect and intellectual camaraderie. Through these letters, readers gain insight into the personal lives and deep philosophical ideas that shaped their enduring legacies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Authors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Correspondence Authors, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 -- Correspondence Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Correspondence Historians -- Great Britain -- Correspondence PR PS Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: British Literature Category: American Literature 559456 2025-08-06T06:33:28.258413 text/html 559300 559297 2024-11-06T09:15:23.536263 2023-10-06T10:10:08.263512 text/html text/html 321083 2025-08-06T06:33:37.337362 application/epub+zip 328335 2025-08-06T06:33:31.728396 application/epub+zip 295162 2025-08-06T06:33:30.503377 application/epub+zip 646331 2025-08-06T06:33:41.614335 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 611395 2025-08-06T06:33:36.552349 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 394551 2022-09-07T03:33:11.227794 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 517830 2025-08-06T06:33:27.679403 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 498003 2024-10-28T20:40:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20019 2025-08-06T06:33:41.759315 application/rdf+xml 25427 2025-08-06T06:33:31.004377 image/jpeg 4553 2025-08-06T06:33:30.755379 image/jpeg 317686 2025-08-06T06:33:28.305904 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia