‘Volume 5: Age of the Individual’ begins just before the 19th century with the greatest biography ever written and continues through the abolitionist victory over slavery, moving on to radical individualists like Henry David Thoreau and Soren Kierkegaard.
The complete list:
Life of Johnson by James Boswell
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
God's Politician by Garth Lean
Prometheus Unbound by Percy Shelley
Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
“The Murders in the Rue Morgue” by Edgar Allan Poe
The Poetry and Prose of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Essays of Henry David Thoreau
Selected Works of Soren Kierkegaard
Hard Times by Charles Dickens
‘Volume 5: Age of the Individual’ begins just before the 19th century with the greatest biography ever written and continues through the abolitionist victory over slavery, moving on to radical individualists like Henry David Thoreau and Soren Kierkegaard.
The complete list:
Life of Johnson by James Boswell
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
God's Politician by Garth Lean
Prometheus Unbound by Percy Shelley
Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
“The Murders in the Rue Morgue” by Edgar Allan Poe
The Poetry and Prose of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Essays of Henry David Thoreau
Selected Works of Soren Kierkegaard
Hard Times by Charles Dickens
