Publisher's Synopsis
Ralph Waldo Emerson: Man And Teacher is a non-fiction book written by Ralph Waldo Emerson himself in 1884. The book is a collection of essays and lectures that Emerson delivered throughout his life, which were compiled and published posthumously. The book is divided into two parts: the first part focuses on Emerson's life and personality, while the second part focuses on his teachings and philosophy. In the first part, Emerson talks about his childhood, education, family, and the various experiences that shaped his life. He also discusses his personal beliefs and values, including his views on religion, nature, and individualism. In the second part, Emerson delves deeper into his philosophy and teachings, discussing his ideas on self-reliance, transcendentalism, and the importance of a spiritual connection with nature. He also talks about his views on society and politics, advocating for individual freedom and equality. Overall, Ralph Waldo Emerson: Man And Teacher offers a comprehensive look into the life and teachings of one of America's most influential thinkers and writers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, literature, or American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
