Selected Essays, Lectures, and Poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Enormously influential and controversial in the intellectual world of his day, Emerson remains as one of the great American thinkers. His message is intensely human and speaks directly to the modern man - caught in a world he never made and to which he must constantly readjust in order to survive.

This volume contains, to list a few: The Poet, Transcendentalism, Compensation, Politics, Self-Reliance, and many others.

Washington Square Press 1972 paperback edition in great condition.