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Essays & Lectures by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Category: Essays | 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
Selected Journals, 1820-1842 by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Category: Essays
When Emerson died in 1882 he was the most famous public intellectual in America. Yet his most remarkable literary creation-his journals- remained unpublished. Begun when he was a precocious Harvard junior of 16 and continued without significant lapse for almost 60 years, Emerson's journals were his life ...Show more
Selected Writings of Ralph W Emerson by Emerson, Ralph Waldo
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Category: Classics | Series: Signet Classics
A classic collection of critical essays, poems, and letters from one of the greatest minds of nineteenth-century America.
Self-Reliance: The Original 1841 Essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Category: Essays
When Ralph Waldo Emerson published what is probably his most famous essay in 1841, drawing from a lecture he had given a few years earlier, it was in the aftermath of the calamitous financial collapse of 1837. His positive vision for the power of individualism and personal responsibility was issued in a ...Show more
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