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Essays and Poems

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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4,2(38)Abgeben

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382 Seiten
14 Lesestunden

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Emerson's writings reflect the Transcendentalist belief in prioritizing individual spirituality over material possessions during America's industrial rise. His essay "Nature" emphasizes how man-made constructs diminish the beauty of the natural world, advocating for a deeper connection with nature as a source of spiritual fulfillment. In "Politics," he argues for the potential of autonomous governance through personal growth. This collection features twenty-four significant essays and fifteen poems, offering insight into Emerson's philosophy, complemented by an introduction from Stuart P. Sherman.