This comprehensive collection of Emerson’s work includes his Address to Harvard Divinity College, his poetry, and the famous essays ’Self-Reliance’ (Whoso would be a man, must be a nonconformist), ’Compensation’, ’The Poet’, and his study of the English national character, English Traits, which earned him much admiration in England. Ralph Waldo Emerson was a philosopher and poet who developed the concept of New England Transcendentalism, a form of mystic idealism that promoted self-reliance, the progress of the spirit, and simple living.
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Address to Harvard Divinity College, Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Om författaren
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American essayist and poet. He was also a leader of the Transcendentalist movement.