Scholar mountaineers; pioneers of Parnassus
Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Heights and depths in Dante.--Petrarca alpinista.--The sentimentality of Rousseau.--De Saussure, pioneer of science.--Goethe, the romantic man.--The Wordsworths.--John Keats.--John Ruskin and the aesthetic approach.--Leslie Stephen.--Nietzsche and modern mountaineering.--The religious view and Pope Pius XI.--Robert Falcon Scott; the Antarctic tragedy.--A short bibliography (p. 163-164)
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