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Nature

Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a thought-provoking collection of essays that delves deep into the relationship between humans and the natural world. Emerson's eloquent writing encourages readers to see the beauty and wisdom in nature, and to strive for a deeper connection with the world around them.

One of the most compelling aspects of the book is Emerson's emphasis on the importance of self-reliance and individualism. He argues that society often stifles our true selves, and that by immersing ourselves in nature, we can tap into our innermost thoughts and desires.

Emerson also explores the concept of the "oversoul," a universal spirit that connects all living beings. He believes that by attuning ourselves to this higher power, we can achieve a sense of peace and harmony with the world.

Overall, Nature is a captivating read that encourages readers to reflect on their own relationship with nature and consider the profound impact it can have on their lives. Emerson's insights are timeless and thought-provoking, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, spirituality, or the natural world.

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“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 nature. Recent advances in zoology, botany, and geology confirmed Emerson’s intuitions about the intricate relationships of nature at large.

The publication of “Nature” is usually taken to be the watershed moment at which transcendentalism became a major cultural movement. Henry David Thoreau had read “Nature” as a senior at Harvard College and took it to heart. It eventually became an essential influence for Thoreau’s later writings, including his seminal Walden.


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Reviews (Rated: 2 Stars - 1 review)

Reviewer: - November 14, 2013
Brilliant book ruined by bad narration.


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