Nature, Addresses, and Lectures

Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Title: Nature, Addresses, and Lectures

Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Description: Nature together with his landmark talks, including The American Scholar (1837), the Harvard speech hailed as America's intellectual declaration of independence, and the Divinity School Address that shocked Boston.

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