Author:Ralph Waldo Emerson
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American essayist and transcendentalist philosopher |
WorksEdit
Essays and CollectionsEdit
- "Books" in The Atlantic Monthly, 1 (3) (January 1858)
- Nature
- Nature (1836 edition)
- Nature, Addresses and Lectures (transcription project)
- An oration, delivered before the Phi Beta Kappa Society, at Cambridge, August 31, 1837 (1838), or The American Scholar
- Divinity School Address (1838)
- Literary Ethics (1838)
- Essays (1841); revised and reissued as Essays: First Series (1847) (transcription project)
- Man the Reformer (1841)
- The Conservative (1841)
- The Method of Nature (1841)
- The Transcendentalist (1842)
- Essays: Second Series (1844)
- The Young American (1844)
- War (1849), in Æesthetic Papers
- Representative Men (1850)
- English Traits (1856)
- The Conduct of Life (1860)
- "Thoreau" ("Biographical Sketch") in Excursions (1863)
- "Saadi" in The Atlantic Monthly, 14 (81) (July 1864)
- Lectures and Biographical Sketches (1868)
- Society and Solitude (1870)
- "Solitude and Society" in The Atlantic Monthly, 1 (2) (December 1857)
- Parnassus (1874)
- Letters and Social Aims (1876)
- The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Riverside Edition (1884) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
- The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Centenary Edition (1904)
- Politics
PoetryEdit
The following are published works of poetry. For individual poems, see Index of Titles.
- Poems (1847)
- May-day and other pieces (1867)
- Poems (1893) containing most pieces included in Poems (1847) and May-Day (1867)
- Poems: Household Edition (1904)
PoemsEdit
- "The Mountain and the Squirrel" (quoted in An Argosy of Fables (1921)) Also published as "Fable".
- Untitled in Birdcraft on Chickadees published in 1895.
- "Waldeinsamkeit" in The Atlantic Monthly, 2 (5) (October 1858)
Published Translator of PoemsEdit
- The Phoenix by Hafiz
- Body and Soul by Enweri
Poems in ManuscriptEdit
- Poem on Eloquence
- Written in Sickness
- Γνωθι Σεαυτον "If thou canst bear"
- Woods A Prose Sonnet
Translator of Poems in ManuscriptEdit
- Alas, Alas, that I am betrayed by Michel Angelo Buonorotti
- The power of a beautiful face lifts me to heaven by Michel Angelo Buonorotti
- Sweet, sweet, is sleep,—Ah! sweeter, to be stone by Michel Angelo Buonorotti
- Wo is me woe's me when I think by Michel Angelo Buonorotti
Works about EmersonEdit
- A Fable for Critics (1848) by James Russell Lowell
- A memoir of Ralph Waldo Emerson by James Elliot Cabot (1887) vol 1, vol 2
- Emerson in Concord; a memoir by Edward Waldo Emerson (1889) external link
- "Ralph Waldo Emerson" in Littell's Living Age, 1 (1)
- "Emerson, Ralph Waldo," in The American Cyclopædia (1879)
- "Emerson, Ralph Waldo," by George Parsons Lathrop in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton and Co. (1900)
- "Emerson, Ralph Waldo," by William Peterfield Trent in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
- "Emerson, Ralph Waldo," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
- "Emerson, Ralph Waldo," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "Emerson, Ralph Waldo," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
- "Emerson, Ralph Waldo," by Franklin Benjamin Sanborn in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
- "Emerson" in Studies of a Biographer vol. 4 (1902) by Leslie Stephen
Works by this author published before January 1, 1926 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.