
By David Dowling
Author David Dowling’s background of the pro and private relationships among Emerson and his protégés—a outstanding collaboration that alternately proved fruitful and harmful, tension-filled and liberating—is a desirable real tale of altruism, ego, effect, pettiness, genius, and the daring try and reshape the literary industry of the mid-nineteenth century.
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