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2. Ralph Waldo Emerson - Wikipedia

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   Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882), [2] who went by his middle name Waldo, [3] was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, minister, abolitionist, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.

3. Representative Men - Wikipedia

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   Representative Men (1850). Representative Men is a collection of seven lectures by Ralph Waldo Emerson, published as a book of essays in 1850. The first essay discusses the role played by "great men" in society, and the remaining six each extol the virtues of one of six men deemed by Emerson to be great:

4. Compensation (essay) - Wikipedia

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   Ralph Waldo Emerson "Compensation" is an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson. It appeared in his book Essays, first published in 1841. [1] In 1844, Essays: Second Series was published, and subsequent editions of Essays were renamed Essays: First Series.

5. Self-Reliance - Wikipedia

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   Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay called for staunch individualism. "Self-Reliance" is an 1841 essay written by American transcendentalist philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson.It contains the most thorough statement of one of his recurrent themes: the need for each person to avoid conformity and false consistency, and follow his or her own instincts and ideas.

6. The Transcendentalist - Wikipedia

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   The Transcendentalist is a lecture and essay by American writer and thinker Ralph Waldo Emerson. It is one of the essays he wrote while establishing the doctrine of American Transcendentalism. The lecture was read at the Masonic Temple in Boston, Massachusetts in January 1842. [1] The work begins by contrasting materialists and idealists.

7. Politics (essay) - Wikipedia

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   Politics" is an essay written by Ralph Waldo Emerson. It is part of his Essays: Second Series, published in 1844. A premier philosopher, poet and leader of American transcendentalism, he used this essay to belie his feelings on government, specifically American government.

8. Essays (Emerson) - Wikipedia

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   Emerson later wrote several more books of essays including Representative Men, English Traits, The Conduct of Life and Society and Solitude. Emerson's first published essay, Nature , was published in 1836, before the first and second series.

9. Essays: First Series - Wikipedia

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   Essays: First Series is a series of essays written by Ralph Waldo Emerson, published in 1841, concerning transcendentalism. Essays. The book contains: