Bronson Alcott's Fruitlands: Compiled by Clara Endicott Sears with Transcendental Wild Oats

by Louisa May Alcott

This chronicle of Fruitlands, an agrarian community established in Harvard, Massachusetts, details the philosophy, creation and failure of the settlement.

Founded by Bronson Alcott in 1843, Fruitlands was intended to be a utopian commune sustained by its own agriculture. The philosophical concepts of Transcendentalism, and its assertions regarding human morality and the potential of self-reliance, formed a cerebral bedrock...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789875404
• ISBN13: 9781789875409
• Release Date: January 1876
• Publisher: Pantianos Classics
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"