| Description |
415 pages ; 20 cm. |
| Series |
Penguin classics |
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Penguin classics.
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| Note |
Originally published: Selected essays, 1982. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 29-30). |
| Contents |
Nature -- The American scholar -- An address delivered before the senior class in Divinity College, Cambridge -- Man the reformer -- History -- Self-reliance -- The over-soul -- Circles -- The transcendentalist -- The poet -- Experience -- Montaigne, or, The skeptic. |
| Summary |
Fifteen essays illustrate Emerson's ideas of the relation of nature to the self, the uniquely American perception of co-existence with, rather than brute domination of, nature. |
| Subject |
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Essays.
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 (OCoLC)fst00028085
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Essays. (OCoLC)fst00915437
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LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays.
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NATURE / Essays.
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PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Transcendentalism.
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| Added Author |
Ziff, Larzer, 1927-
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| Added Title |
Essays. Selections
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| ISBN |
014243762X |
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9780142437629 |
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