Self-Reliance and Other Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1993, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486277909
ISBN-139780486277905
eBay Product ID (ePID)315334

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Book TitleSelf-Reliance and Other Essays
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicShort Stories (Single Author), Movements / Transcendentalism, Essays
Publication Year1993
GenrePhilosophy, Fiction, Literary Collections
AuthorRalph Waldo Emerson
Book SeriesDover Thrift Editions: Philosophy Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight3.5 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN93-016611
Dewey Edition20
Grade FromNinth Grade
Dewey Decimal814/.3
Edition DescriptionReprint,New Edition
Table Of ContentFrom Essays (1841) History Self-Reliance Friendship The Over-soul From Essays: Second Series (1844) The Poet Experience The Divinity School Address
SynopsisSix essays and one address outline Emerson's moral idealism and hint at later scepticism. In addition to title essay, this volume includes "History," "Friendship," "The Over-Soul," "The Poet" and "Experience," plus the Harvard Divinity School Address., Essayist, poet, and philosopher, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) propounded a transcendental idealism emphasizing self-reliance, self-culture, and individual expression. The six essays and one address included in this volume, selected from Essays, First Series (1841) and Essays, Second Series (1844), offer a representative sampling of his views outlining that moral idealism as well as a hint of the later skepticism that colored his thought. In addition to the celebrated title essay, the others included here are "History," "Friendship," "The Over-Soul," "The Poet," and "Experience," plus the well-known and frequently read Harvard Divinity School Address., The 6 essays and one address in this volume outline the great transcendentalist's moral idealism as well as hinting at the later scepticism that colored his thought. In addition to the celebrated title essay, the others included here are "History," "Friendship," "The Over-Soul," "The Poet" and "Experience," plus the well-known and frequently read Harvard Divinity School Address.
LC Classification NumberPS1614.A1

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