Publisher's Synopsis
The World's Great Classics: Essays Of American Essayists is a book published in 1899 by Chauncey C. Starkweather. This book is a collection of essays written by some of the most renowned American essayists of the 19th century, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Edgar Allan Poe, among others.The essays in this book cover a wide range of topics, from nature and philosophy to politics and social issues. Each essay is a unique reflection of the author's perspective and style, making for a diverse and engaging read.Starkweather's selection of essays showcases the best of American literature from the 19th century, providing readers with a glimpse into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the time. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature, history, and culture.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.