Publisher's Synopsis
Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson.The purpose of realizing this historical context is to approach the understanding of a historical epoch from the elements provided by the text. Hence the importance of placing the document in context. It is necessary to unravel what its author or authors have said, how it has been said, when, why and where, always relating it to its historical moment.Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote several essay books, commonly associated with transcendentalism and romanticism. "Essays" most commonly refers to its first two series of essays: Some of the most notable essays in these two collections are Self-Reliance, Compensation, The Over-Soul, Circles, The Poet, Experience, and Politics.Emerson later wrote several more essay books, including Representative Men, English Traits, The Conduct of Life and Society, and Loneliness. Emerson's first published essay, Nature, was published in 1836, before the first and second series.Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882) [6] was an American essayist, teacher, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendental movement of the mid-19th century
