W 1981 Ralph Waldo Emerson, Franklin Library Edition

Notes

Essays: First & Second Series by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a collection of essays that articulate his transcendentalist philosophy, emphasizing individualism, self-reliance, and the profound connection between humanity and nature. Published in the mid-19th century, these essays, including well-known pieces like "Self-Reliance," "The Over-Soul," and "Circles," explore the importance of intuition, personal integrity, and the pursuit of truth. Emerson's writings have had a lasting impact on American thought, inspiring readers to seek a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.

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Brown leather hardback edition with gold embossed detailing on front and back cover and spine with gold lettering on spine, gold fore edge, three raised bands, and brown silk bookmark. Pristine Franklin Library edition.