Essays
About this book
Welcome to the Essays collection. A special selection of the nonfiction prose from influential and noteworthy authors. This book brings some of best essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson, across a wide range of subjects, including individuality, freedom, society and many more topics. Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American philosopher and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. He was seen as a champion of individualism and a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society, and he disseminated his thoughts through dozens of published essays and more than 1,500 public lectures.Many of his most relevant works were published by Tacet Books. The book contains the following texts: - Introduction by Edmund Gosse - Self-Reliance- The Over-Soul- Circles- Prudence- The Poet- Experience- Society and Solitude- Nature
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4.2/5 · 2743 readers · 274 pages · ≈ 5 h 04 m · Demanding
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About ≈ 5 h 04 m — 274 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Essays?
274 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Essays?
It sits on the Essays, Philosophy shelves.
Is Essays in the public domain?
Yes — it is free to read and share.
Who are the main characters in Essays?
The main characters include Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882).
Who wrote Essays?
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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