The definitive collection of emerson's major speeches, essays, and poetry, The essential Writings of Ralph Waldo emerson chronicles the life's work of a true "American Scholar...more

The Conduct of Life...more

Ralph Waldo emerson was horn in Boston on May 25, 1803, the son of a prominent Unitarian minister. He was educated at the Boston Latin School and at Harvard College, from ...more

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To go into solitude, a man needs to retire as much from his chamber as from society. I am not solitary whilst I read and write, though nobody is with ...more

These are the journals of Ralph Waldo emerson (1803-1882) in PDF Acrobat Reader format. They derive from the 1904-14 edition of the Journals edited by emerson's son edward and...more

Bilingualism in Development is an examination of the language and cognitive development of bilingual children focusing primarily on the preschool years. It begins by defining...more

This CliffsNotes volume sets the scene for the New england transcendentalism movement and breaks down the works of its two greatest writers, Henry David Thoreau and Ralph ...more

Democracy, Culture and the Voice of Poetry...more

This literary companion carries you into the lives and poetic lines of 41 of America's most admired poets from the last century. From popular favorites such as Robert...more

A collection of heartfelt poetry from Robert Sorensen. As a traveled individual, he has taken many of his experiences and created wonderful poems that describe, people, places...more

This collection of essays represents twenty-five years of work by one of the most important critics of Romanticism and Byron studies, Jerome McGann. The collection ...more