Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher and Seer: An Estimate of His Character and Genius in Prose and Verse (1889)

""Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher And Seer: An Estimate Of His Character And Genius In Prose And Verse"" is a book written by Amos Bronson Alcott and published in 1889. The book is a tribute to Ralph Waldo Emerson, one of the most influential American philosophers and writers of the 19th century. In this book, Alcott provides a comprehensive analysis of Emerson's life and work, exploring his ideas, beliefs, and philosophy. He delves into Emerson's character, examining his personality traits, strengths, and weaknesses. Alcott also discusses Emerson's literary works, including his essays, poems, and speeches, and their impact on American literature and culture.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Emerson's life and work. Alcott's writing is both insightful and poetic, and he provides a deep understanding of Emerson's philosophy and its relevance to modern times.Overall, ""Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher And Seer: An Estimate Of His Character And Genius In Prose And Verse"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Emerson's life and work, as well as for those interested in American literature and philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.