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Essays and Poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson (Barnes and Noble Classics Series)

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ISBN-10: 159308076X

ISBN-13: 9781593080761

Edition: N/A

Authors: Peter Norberg, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Ralph Waldo Emerson

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As an adolescent America searched for its unique identity among the nations of the world, a number of thinkers and writers emerged eager to share their vision of what the American character could be. Among their leaders wasRalph Waldo Emerson, whose essays, lectures, and poems defined the American transcendentalist movement, though he himself disliked the term. Emerson advocates a rejection of fear-driven conformity, a total independence of thought and spirit, and a life lived in harmony with nature. He believes that Truth lies within each individual, for each is part of a greater whole, a universal “over-soul” through which we transcend the merely mortal. Emerson was extremely prolific…    
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Book details

List price: $12.95
Publisher: Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 5.19" wide x 8.00" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English