“When the intellect and affections are in harmony; when intellectual consciousness is calm and deep; inspiration will not be confounded with fancy.”
Quote by Margaret Fuller
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The Woman and the Myth: Margaret Fuller's Life and Writings
This book delves into the life and writings of Margaret Fuller, a prominent figure in 19th-century American literature and intellectual circles. It examines her contributions to journalism, her role in the transcendentalist movement, and her influential essays and letters. more
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Margaret Fuller
Margaret Fuller, born on May 23, 1810, was an influential American journalist and feminist. She made significant contributions to literature, philosophy, and social reform, and is considered a key figure of the American Renaissance. more
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