Ralph Waldo Emerson

Arranged for daily inspiration, wisdom from one of America's great visionary and philosophical minds. "A chief event of life is that day on which we have encountered a mind that startled us." A Year with Emerson is a feast of 365 such days. Known...

"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well." -Ralph Waldo Emerson, Character (1844)Character (1844), by Ralph Waldo Emerson, is...

"What I write, whilst I write it, seems the most natural thing in the world: but yesterday I saw a dreary vacuity in this direction in which now I see so much; and a month hence, I doubt not, I shall wonder who he...

Ralph Waldo Emerson, born May 25, 1803, is one of America s finest essayists and poets. His seminal essay Nature is considered to be the pivotal writing on Transcendentalism of its time, and his Collected Essays (comprised of the First and Second Series) is...

Ralph Waldo Emerson, born May 25, 1803, is one of America s finest essayists and poets. His seminal essay Nature is considered to be the pivotal writing on Transcendentalism of its time, and his Collected Essays (comprised of the First and Second Series) is...

Ralph Waldo Emerson, born May 25, 1803, is one of America's finest essayists and poets. His seminal essay Nature is considered to be the pivotal writing on Transcendentalism of its time, and his Collected Essays (comprised of the First and Second Series) is often...

Ralph Waldo Emerson will undoubtedly be forever remembered as a quintessentially American author; his prose works rank among the most excellent from any century of American literature. Unfortunately, due ironically to the excellence and originality of his transcendental philosophy, his poetry is often forgotten....

"The law of nature is: Do the thing, and you shall have the power, but they who do not the thing have not the power."-Ralph Waldo Emerson, CompensationEmerson's essay on Compensation (1841) affirms the author's belief that there are natural laws governing the universe...

Probably no writer has so profoundly influenced American philosophy and literature, as did Emerson. Known as The Father of Transcendentalism, he was the focal point of a small group of intellectuals reacting against the orthodoxy of the established religions of his era. As an...

"Man is his own star." - Ralph Waldo Emerson Probably no writer has so profoundly influenced American philosophy and literature, as did Emerson. Known as The Father of Transcendentalism, he was the focal point of a small group of intellectuals reacting against the orthodoxy...

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This collection of essays was published originally in 1860, just before the American Civil War. In it, philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson turns toward pragmatism and focuses on the practical application of ethics in everyday life. Students of philosophy and literature will enjoy these thoughtful...

EMERSON'S ESSAYS have become the signature writings of the famous American transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson. Not only did these essays turn heads and open eyes in the mid nineteenth century, but they are still doing the same today. His spiritual insights can be seen...

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...

This long-awaited volume offers the general reader the heart of Emerson's journals, that extraordinary series of diaries and notebooks in which he poured out his thoughts for more than fifty years, beginning with the "luckless ragamuffin ideas" of his college days. Emerson as revealed...

Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonISBN-10: 1258242974ISBN-13: 9781258242978Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/17/2012Pages: 62Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.13d

This book presents the first comprehensive and authoritative collection of Emerson's writings against slavery and the subjugation of American Indians-writings that reveal Emerson's deep commitment to social reform. Included are speeches and lectures that have never before been published or collected in any other...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonISBN-10: 140971814XISBN-13: 9781409718147Publisher:...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonISBN-10: 0060909064ISBN-13: 9780060909062Publisher: Harper PerennialLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/24/1981Pages: 480Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 7.62h x 5.32w x 1.11d

Ralph Waldo Emerson was a 19th century American essayist, poet and leader in the transcendentalist movement. His teachings directly influenced the growing New Thought movement of the mid 1800s. Emerson published his first essay, Nature in 1836. After writing this essay Emerson gave a...

Ralph Waldo Emerson was a 19th century American essayist, poet and leader in the transcendentalist movement. His teachings directly influenced the growing New Thought movement of the mid 1800s. Emerson published his first essay, Nature in 1836. After writing this essay Emerson gave a...

This complete collection of Ralph Waldo Emerson's essays offers the towering wisdom and intellectual prowess. This edition contains Emerson's most famous essays, filled with quotable passages concerning different aspects of humanity and life. Herein are famous texts such as Nature and The Oversoul, free...

This complete collection of Ralph Waldo Emerson's essays offers the towering wisdom and intellectual prowess of the author in hardcover. This edition contains both series of Emerson's most famous essays, filled with quotable passages concerning different aspects of life. Herein are texts such as...

The selections include Emerson's major sermons, lectures, essays, addresses, and poems, as well as excerpts from his journals, notebooks, and correspondence. "Contexts" addresses the topics of American Transcendentalism, philosophy, and Emerson's contemporary reception. "Criticism" includes thirteen twentieth-century essays by O. W. Firkins, Stephen E....

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Selected Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson, by Ralph Waldo Emerson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419107089.Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonISBN-10: 1162885025ISBN-13: 9781162885025Publisher: Kessinger PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 6.00h x 9.02w x...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This book introduces Ralph Waldo Emerson's Transcendental philosophy to a modern reader. It takes the unique approach of coupling a generous sampling of his essential writings (essays, poems, lectures, and addresses) with a discussion of the biographical and historical circumstances from which they arose....

Ralph Waldo Emerson is one of the best-loved figures in nineteenth-century American literature. Though he earned his central place in our culture as an essayist and philosopher, since his death his reputation as a poet has grown as well. Known for challenging traditional thought...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1906 Edition.Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonISBN-10: 1498144012ISBN-13: 9781498144018Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 46Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.25d

Ralph Waldo Emerson was a 19th century American essayist, poet and leader in the transcendentalist movement. His teachings directly influenced the growing New Thought movement of the mid 1800s. Emerson published his first essay, Nature, in 1836. After writing this essay Emerson gave a...

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English Traits is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1863. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on...

Reprint of the original, first published in 1863.Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonISBN-10: 3375006624ISBN-13: 9783375006624Publisher: Salzwasser-VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/29/2022Pages: 318Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.71d

Reprint of the original, first published in 1863.Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonISBN-10: 3375006632ISBN-13: 9783375006631Publisher: Salzwasser-VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/29/2022Pages: 318Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d

Ralph Waldo Emerson's essays and poems on the transcendental movement in the United States became some of the most important literary pieces in American History. In this culmination of essays, Emerson takes the reader through different forms of philosophies that attempt to explain the...