9781425497507

Uncollected Writings

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9781425497507

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Overview

Uncollected Writings: Essays, Addresses, Poems, Reviews And Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson is a comprehensive collection of the lesser-known works of the renowned American essayist, poet, and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson. This book includes a wide range of Emerson's writings, including essays, addresses, poems, reviews, and letters, which were not included in his major published works.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a particular type of writing. The essays cover a variety of topics, including politics, literature, and philosophy, and showcase Emerson's unique style of writing, which is characterized by his use of metaphor, aphorisms, and paradoxes.The addresses section includes speeches and lectures that Emerson delivered on various occasions, such as his famous ""The American Scholar"" address, which he delivered at Harvard in 1837. The poems section features some of Emerson's lesser-known poems, which are characterized by their lyrical style and their themes of nature and spirituality.The reviews section includes Emerson's critical reviews of other writers' works, such as his review of Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass. Finally, the letters section includes a selection of Emerson's personal correspondence, which provides insights into his personal life and his relationships with other writers and thinkers of his time.Overall, Uncollected Writings: Essays, Addresses, Poems, Reviews And Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson offers a unique perspective on the life and work of one of America's most influential writers and thinkers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Emerson's philosophy and literary style, as well as for those interested in the history of American literature and intellectual thought.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.

ISBN-13

9781425497507

ISBN-10

1425497500

Weight

0.72 Pounds

Dimensions

6.00 x 0.50 x 9.00 In

List Price

$24.95

Format

Paperback

Publisher

Kessinger Publishing

Published On

2006-05-01



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