Books by Robert D Richardson
“I love Robert D Richardson’s book. His tone is warm, judicious, and empathetic, but not overly so. In a biography often laser-focused on Emerson’s intellectual development, the short chapters give you breathing room. “ Read more...
The best books on Ralph Waldo Emerson
James Marcus, Journalist
Interviews where books by Robert D Richardson were recommended
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Emerson: The Mind on Fire
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Emerson: Essays and Lectures
by Ralph Waldo Emerson -
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Emerson in His Journals
Ralph Waldo Emerson and Joel Porte (editor) -
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Emerson in His Own Time
Ronald A. Bosco and Joel Myerson (editors) -
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One First Love
by Ellen Louisa Tucker & Ralph Waldo Emerson
The best books on Ralph Waldo Emerson, recommended by James Marcus
The best books on Ralph Waldo Emerson, recommended by James Marcus
Known to many of us as the American Transcendentalist champion of individualism and self-reliance, Ralph Waldo Emerson is a much more soulful and sorrowful, brilliant but deeply contradictory thinker than we often give him credit for, says James Marcus, as he recommends the best books by – or about – Emerson.
