Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Nature (version 2)

First published anonymously in 1836, Nature marks the beginning both of Emerson’s literary career and the Transcendentalist movement. Asking why his generation “should not also enjoy an original relation to the...

Jesse Zuba 1 hour 47 minutes

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Contemporary

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Representative Men

A series of biographical lectures originally published in 1850. Each chapter is a philosophical treatment of the life of an intellectual. The six representatives are Plato, Swedenborg, Shakespeare, Montaigne, Napolean...

skoval 7 hours 5 minutes

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Poetry

451

Ralph Waldo Emerson - Days

LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Days by Ralph Waldo Emerson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 10, 2012. As a lecturer and orator, Emerson—nicknamed the Concord Sage—became the leading...

April Gonzales and 16 more 17 minutes

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Modern

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Conduct of Life

This is the best of Emerson's later works, qualifying his earlier popular essays, series one and two, with the heavier hand of experience. The Conduct of Life ostensibly is a set of essays about how to live life, but...

Daniel Christopher June and 1 more 6 hours 7 minutes

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Essays, First Series (version 2)

Essays: First Series is a series of 12 essays written by Ralph Waldo Emerson concerning transcendentalism, including Self-Reliance. It was published in 1841. (Summary by Wikipedia)

Bob Neufeld 8 hours 24 minutes

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Poetry

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Tact

LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Tact by Ralph Waldo Emerson. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for April 22, 2012. Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet, who led...

Algy Pug and 18 more 25 minutes

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Nature

Nature is a short essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson published anonymously in 1836. It is in this essay that the foundation of transcendentalism is put forth, a belief system that espouses a non-traditional appreciation of...

David Lawrence and 4 more 1 hour 52 minutes

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Essays & Short Works

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Essays, Second Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American essayist, philosopher, and poet, best remembered for leading the Transcendentalist movement of the mid 19th century. His teachings directly influenced the growing New Thought...

Bob Neufeld 6 hours 35 minutes

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Poetry

520

Ralph Waldo Emerson - Give All To Love

LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of Give All To Love by Ralph Waldo Emerson. This was the fortnightly poetry project for May 17th, 2009.

Andrea Fiore and 8 more 17 minutes

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Poetry

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Apology

LibriVox volunteers bring you 28 different recordings of The Apology by Ralph Waldo Emerson. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of September 2, 2007.

Alan Davis Drake and 26 more 31 minutes

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Essays

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Three Great Virtues - Three Essays by Emerson

Faith Hope and Charity… In the Language of Emerson these translate as: Self — Reliance, Love, and Friendship. (summary by Robert Scott)

Robert Scott 3 hours 31 minutes

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Essays & Short Works

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Essays, First Series

“We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime within man is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal beauty, to which every part and particle is equally related, the eternal ONE....

Linda Leu and 6 more 8 hours 28 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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