Essays: First Series, is a series of essays written by Ralph Waldo Emerson, published in 1841, concerning transcendentalism. This book contains: "History""Self-Reliance""Compensation""Spiritual Laws""Love""Friendship" "I hate the prostitution of the name of friendship to signify modish and worldly alliances. I much prefer the company of plough-boys and tin pedlars, to the silken and perfumed amity which only celebrates its days of encounter by a frivolous display, by rides in a curricle, and dinners at the best taverns.""Prudence""Heroism""The Over-Soul""Circles""Intellect""Art"
- | Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
- | Publisher: Independently Published
- | Publication Date: Apr 17, 2019
- | Number of Pages: 111 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 109497935X
- | ISBN-13: 9781094979359