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The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Modern Library Classics) by Ralph Waldo Emerson Elephant & Piggie Books Ackerman gathers and displays treasuresIntroduction by Mary Oliver Commentary by Henry James, Robert Lee Frost, Matthew Arnold, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Henry David Thoreau The definitive collection of Emerson's major speeches, essays, and poetry, The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson chronicles the life's work of a true "American Scholar." As one of the architects of the transcendentalist movement, Emerson embraced a philosophy that championed the individual, emphasized