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Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 1, Essay 5, Emerson   By: (1838-1923)

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John Morley's essay on Emerson in Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 1 is a deeply insightful and thought-provoking analysis of the life and work of one of America's most famous philosophers. Morley delves into Emerson's background, his influences, and the key themes of his writing, shedding light on the complexities of his ideas and the lasting impact they have had on society.

Morley's writing is clear and engaging, making complex philosophical concepts accessible to the reader. He provides a comprehensive overview of Emerson's philosophy, discussing his views on individualism, self-reliance, and the power of nature. Morley also examines Emerson's role as a cultural critic and his influence on the Transcendentalist movement in America.

Overall, Morley's essay offers a valuable and comprehensive analysis of Emerson's work, providing readers with a greater understanding of his ideas and their significance in the context of American literature and philosophy. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Emerson's philosophical legacy.

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CRITICAL MISCELLANIES

BY

JOHN MORLEY

VOL. I.

Essay 5: Emerson

London MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1904

Introductory 293

I.

Early days 296

Takes charge of an Unitarian Church in Boston (1829) 297

Resigns the charge in 1832 298

Goes to Europe (1833) 299

Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Carlyle 300

Settles in Concord (1834) 301

Description of Concord by Clough 301

Death of his first wife 302

Income 303

Hawthorne 305

Thoreau 305

Views on Solitude 306

Effect of his address in the Divinity School of Harvard (1838) 307

Contributes to the Dial (1840) 309

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