The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ralph Waldo Emerson
Edited by Brooks Atkinson
Introduction by Mary Oliver
SeriesModern Library Classics
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:880
Dimensions(mm): Height 202,Width 132
Category/GenreLiterary essays
Literary studies - general
ISBN/Barcode 9780679783220
ClassificationsDewey:814.3
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Random House USA Inc
Imprint Modern Library Inc
Publication Date 12 September 2000
Publication Country United States

Description

The most inclusive available edition of Emerson's writings in trade paper format, with a new

Author Biography

Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, Mary Oliver is the author of The Leaf and the Cloud, West Wind, and A Poetry Handbook, among others. Over the past two decades she has taught at various colleges and universities-Case Western Reserve, Bucknell, Sweet Briar College, the University of Cincinnati, and Bennington College in Vermont. She lives in Provincetown, Massachusetts, and Hobe Sound, Florida.

Reviews

"I was simmering, simmering, simmering. Emerson brought me to a boil." --Walt Whitman