Nature and Other Essays

by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Book Overview

He was an ordained minister, renowned orator, and beloved author and poet whose ideas on nature, philosophy, and religion influenced authors such as Henry David Thoreau and Walt Whitman. Through his writings, Emerson ardently professed the importance of being an individual, resisting the comfort of conformity, and creating an art of living in harmony with nature. This soul-satisfying anthology of twelve favorite essays is a treasure.
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486469476
• ISBN13: 9780486469478
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 8.1"