Portable Emerson : New Edition
Portable Emerson : New Edition
- ISBN 13:
9780140150940
- ISBN 10:
0140150943
- Edition: Revised
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 09/01/1981
- Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
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Summary
This volume, edited by Carl Bode in collaboration with Malcolm Cowley, presents the essential Emerson, selected from works that eloquently express the philosophy of a worldly idealist. The Portable Emerson comprises essays, including "History," "Self-Reliance," "The Over-Soul," "Circles," and "The Poet"; Emersonrs"s first book, Nature, in its entirety; twenty-two poems, including "Uriel," "The Humble-Bee," and "Give All to Love"; orations, including "The American Scholar," "The Fugitive Slave Law," and "John Brown"; English Traits, complete; and biographical essays on Plato, Napoleon, Henry David Thoreau, Thomas Carlyle, and others.