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Generations of readers have been inspired by Emerson's ideal of the complete, universal person, and his vision of nature as a manifestation of the divine spirit has profoundly influenced naturalists and environmentalists from Thoreau's time to the present. Collected here are selections from ""Nature"", the most famous Divinity School Address, ""Self-Reliance"", ""The Over-Soul"", ""Compensation"", ""Spiritual Laws"", ""The Poet"", ""Circles"", as wells as several of Emerson's most inspired poems.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803---1882) was a renowned lecturer and writer, whose ideas on philosophy, religion, and literature influenced many writers, including Henry David Thoreau and Walt Whitman. After an undergraduate career at Harvard, he studied at Harvard Divinity School and became an ordained minister, continuing a long line of ministers in his family. He traveled widely and lectured, and became well known for his publications Essays and Nature.

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