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These days, celebrity authors earn thousands of dollars for a speech, but back in the 1880s, Ralph Waldo Emerson, the first American author known to receive payment for delivering a talk, was paid $5 and oats for his horse. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from Revista Chilena de Literatura, published by Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Filosofia y Humanidades on April 1, 2000. The length of the article is 2698 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Imágenes para comprender el pasado. Apuntes al pensamiento de Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882). (Notas).
Author: María Eugenia Góngora
Publication: Revista Chilena de Literatura (Refereed)
Date: April 1, 2000
Publisher: Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Filosofia y Humanidades
Page: 111(6)

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