The last essay collection published in Emerson’s lifetime gathers late lectures on poetry and imagination, social aims and manners, eloquence, the comic, quotation and originality, Persian poetry, inspiration, greatness and immortality. They show the familiar Emerson themes of self-trust and the life of the mind turned toward literature and society.
Mature Emerson, aphoristic and wide-ranging, for readers who have finished the famous essays and want more. Download the free EPUB.