Margaret Fuller’s Reading Worlds

WorkJohn Sterling

“Crystals from a Cavern," Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine”

"Crystals from a Cavern," Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (March 1839)

John Sterling (1806–1844) · March 1839

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Documented 1839

Letters

Selected engagements, in chronological order.

Totals count documented engagements, once at the earliest witness. How we count →

Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this work is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →

When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist1record
V. New York
VI. Europe
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850
1839—

Letter to Sarah Helen Whitman

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“This author, Sterling, who wrote also the Crystals from a Cavern and the fine poetical pieces signed Archaeus is a great encouragement to me.”

The same sentence also names Thoughts and Images' and/or 'Land and Sea'. Counted as one engagement.

Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. II. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1984.