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Emerson: Poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson; Peter Washington (Editor)
Category: Poetry | Series: Everyman's Library POCKET POETS Ser.
"Known for challenging traditional thought and for his faith in the individual, Emerson was the chief spokesman for the Transcendentalist movement. His poems speak to his most passionately held belief- that external authority should be disregarded in favor of one's own experience. From the embattled far ...Show more
Essays ? First Series by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Category: Classics
American essayist, philosopher and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) lead Transcendentalism in the early nineteenth century and greatly influenced the later New Thought movement. Summing up his work, Emerson said that his primary principle was "the infinitude of the private man", and advised to "ma ...Show more
Essays & Lectures by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Library of America Ralph Waldo Emerson Edition Ser.
Our most eloquent champion of individualism, Emerson acknowledges at the same time the countervailing pressures of society in American life. Even as he extols what he called "the great and crescive self," he dramatizes and records its vicissitudes. Here are all the indispensable and most renowned works ...Show more
Essays and Poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson by Peter Norberg (Introduction by, Introductions and notes by); Ralph Waldo Emerson
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Barnes and Noble Classics Ser.
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Essays on Fate and Illusions by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Category: Reference
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Everyday Emerson - A Year of Wisdom by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Category: Gift Books
Featuring excerpts from Ralph Waldo Emerson's essays, poems, and lectures, Everyday Emerson offers 365 snippets of wisdom and insight from one of America's greatest writers and philosophers. An astute observer of both nature and society, Emerson's writing touches on themes of individuality, freedom, and ...Show more
Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Great Ideas
Originally published anonymously, Nature was the first modern essay to recommend the appreciation of the outdoors as an all-encompassing positive force. Emerson�s writings were recognized as uniquely American in style and content, and launched the idea of going for a walk as a new way of looking at the ...Show more
Nature Walking by Ralph Waldo Emerson; Henry Thoreau; John C. Elder (Introduction by)
Category: Philosophy
Together in one volume, Emerson's Nature and Thoreau's Walking, is writing that defines our distinctly American relationship to nature.
Nature and Other Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Category: Travel
A collection of essays from the father of the American transcendentalism, including "Nature," "Self-Reliance," "Love," and "Art." Ralph Waldo Emerson's famous essay "Nature" declared that understanding nature was the key to understanding God and reality, and laid the groundwork for transcendentalism. H ...Show more
Nature and Selected Essays by EMERSON RALPH WALDO
Category: Science | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
An indispensible look at Emerson's influential life philosophy Through his writing and his own personal philosophy, Ralph Waldo Emerson unburdened his young country of Europe's traditional sense of history and showed Americans how to be creators of their own circumstances. His mandate, which called for ...Show more