Margaret Fuller Ossoli (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Overview

This 1884 volume in the American Men of Letters series presents the biography of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, better known as Margaret Fuller, a proto-feminist and leading transcendentalist.  Drawing on her letters and papers, Higginson takes pains to show her as a woman of action as well as intellect.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411447295
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	03/29/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	340
File size:	457 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911) was an American minister, soldier, abolitionist, and writer.  During the Civil War, he served as colonel of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers, the first African-American regiment.  After the war, he continued fighting for racial equality, and for women's rights as well.  He was a friend and editor of Emily Dickinson.