Bøger af Joel Myerson

Edith Adelon is an impoverished Italian orphan who innocently wields the charms of virtue, beauty and loyalty to win her birthright. Her inheritance, nothing less than the English estate on which she is a paid companion, is a secret locked in a long-lost letter - but Edith is loath to claim it.

Picturing Emerson: An Iconography reproduces and explores the background of all known images of Ralph Waldo Emerson created from life, including drawings, paintings, silhouettes, sculptures, and photographs in all formats. The book provides dates and commentary, enabling readers to trace Emerson's visage from the 1820s to the 1880s.

One of the most influential American women writers of the 19th century, Margaret Fuller (1810-1850) played a vital role in the shaping of New England Transcendentalism and the birth of the women's movement.