1844, 1st Ed, RALPH WALDO EMERSON, ESSAYS: SECOND SERIES, BINDING A, PHILOSOPHY

Description: Essays: Second Series by Ralph Waldo Emerson Boston: James Munroe and Company 1844 First Edition, Binding A Octavo, iv, 256; 250-276; 275-313; [1]; [2] pages, bound in the publisher's original gilt-lettered brown cloth covered boards, blind stamped with a triple rule fram and ornament in each corner. Statement on spine "2D. SERIES". Yellow-coated endpapers. Some slight rubbing and wear, previous owner's inscriptions, discoloration to cloth, some slight discoloration and foxing throughout, else in good + condition. Essays: Second Series by Ralph Waldo Emerson, published in 1844, is a profound collection that reflects Emerson's Transcendentalist philosophy and his commitment to individualism, nature, and self-reliance. Comprising a series of essays on themes such as "The Poet," "Experience," and "Character," the book delves into topics that challenge conventional thinking and encourage readers to explore their inner lives and the broader universe. Emerson's writing is both contemplative and lyrical, often weaving in metaphors drawn from nature to illustrate complex philosophical ideas. His emphasis on the individual's spiritual journey and intuitive understanding of the world is central to each essay, making Essays: Second Series a thought-provoking and timeless work that continues to inspire readers to question societal norms and find meaning within themselves. BAL 5198 If you have any questions, feel free to ask, and don't forget to check out my other listings.

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