Great American Essays
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Rating | : | 4.31 (728 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1469259621 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 395 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-12-15 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
His well-known essays include Self-Reliance, The Over-Soul, Circles, The Poet, and Experience. Ralph Waldo Emerson (1809–1882) was a famous poet, essayist, and philosopher who led the Transcendentalist movement in the mid-nineteenth century. Known as a mentor to writer Henry David Thoreau, Emerson inspired and influenced an entire generation and continues to change the way we think and view the world.
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Hear some of the greatest American essays ever written! This unabridged collection covers a multitude of subjects, including philosophy, politics, turkeys, and dogs. It includes Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Self-Reliance;" Henry David Thoreau's "Walking" and "Civil Disobedience;" Mark Twain's "Hunting the Deceitful Turkey;" Benjamin Franklin's "Reply to a Begging Letter;" and Thomas Paine's "The American Crisis." You'll also hear "The Union and Its New Constitution" by Alexander Hamilton; "The Art of Publicity" by P. T. Barnum; John Burroughs's "A Life of Fear;" Bradford Torry's "A Short Month;" Eugene Fi
Known as a mentor to writer Henry David Thoreau, Emerson inspired and influenced an entire generation and continues to change the way we think and view the world.. About the AuthorRalph Waldo Emerson (1809–1882) was a famous poet, essayist, and philosopher who led the Transcendentalist movement in the mid-nineteenth century. His well-known essays include Self-Reliance, The Over-Soul, Circles, The Poet, and Experience