Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis to John S. Dwight; Brook Farm and Concord

George William Curtis and George Willis Cooke

Before he was famous, a young idealist wrote letters home from a communal farm. George William Curtis's early correspondence to John Dwight captures Brook Farm and Concord in their hopeful heyday. Intimate glimpses of a utopian experiment through a participant's fresh eyes. Read the private letters behind a legendary American commune.