The Conduct of Life (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Nature and Other Essays

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Nature
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Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson ISBN: 9781411440081
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publication: March 8, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble Language: English
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
ISBN: 9781411440081
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication: March 8, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble
Language: English

This 1860 collection, based on Emerson's lectures, contains classic essays on broad topics such as "Fate," "Power," "Wealth," "Culture," and "Worship," among others. Printed in the year Lincoln became President, it probes questions of the necessary conditions for human life and freedom. Emerson's friend, the great English historian Thomas Carlyle, wrote of this book, "I never read from you such lightning-gleams of meaning as are to be found here."

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This 1860 collection, based on Emerson's lectures, contains classic essays on broad topics such as "Fate," "Power," "Wealth," "Culture," and "Worship," among others. Printed in the year Lincoln became President, it probes questions of the necessary conditions for human life and freedom. Emerson's friend, the great English historian Thomas Carlyle, wrote of this book, "I never read from you such lightning-gleams of meaning as are to be found here."

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