Includes bibliographical references (p. 475-492) and index.
Contents:
No natural childhood -- The transition years -- Emerson, epistolary friend and guide -- The seductive lure of nature -- The "fine castle" of her writing -- Professional woman, private passion -- The rising tide of revolution -- Apocalyptic dreams and the fall of Rome.
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