The Spiritual Emerson Paperback by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Product Details

• Publisher: Beacon Press (2004-04-15)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 280 pages
• ISBN-13: 9780807077191
• Item Weight: 340.2 grams
• Dimensions: 21.59 x 13.97 x 1.52 cm

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) is known best in the twenty-first century as a literary innovator and early architect of American intellectual culture, but his writings still offer spiritual sustenance to the thoughtful reader. The Spiritual Emerson, originally published on the two hundredth anniversary of the writer's birth, brings together the writings that articulate Emerson's spiritual vision and promise the greatest relevance to today's reader.

About the Author

David M. Robinson is the author of numerous books, including Emerson and the Conduct of Life and Apostle of Culture: Emerson as Preacher and Lecturer. He is Oregon Professor of English and Distinguished Professor of American Literature at Oregon State University in Corvallis.