In “The Late George Apley,” Ronald Colman, playing the stuffy Bostonian of the film’s title, has on his shelf of classics a collection of Ralph Waldo ... Emerson make for strange bedfellows. Mr.

No biography of writer and thinker Henry David ... Nathaniel Hawthorne, and, of course, Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson is a giant of American letters ... for his subject and his understanding of what makes a successful biography mean this book is delightful for any reader, however much ...

A silent biography of American author Ralph Waldo Emerson, highlighting its focus on visual interpretations of his works rather than personal details about his life. A reviewer notes that the film ...

Literary critic Marcus (Amazonia) serves up a distinctive biography of philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson that homes in on “those elements of Emerson’s life that spoke to me most directly.” ...

GLAD TO THE BRINK OF FEAR: A Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson, by James Marcus James Marcus’s new biography of the great Transcendentalist writer, lecturer and thinker Ralph Waldo Emerson opens ...

When Ralph Waldo Emerson and his friends hammered out the principles of Transcendentalism in the mid-1830s, the result was a fairly gossamer way of thinking. The movement included a sizable ...