Apology
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'Apology' is a short, powerful essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson that delves into his beliefs about self-reliance, individuality, and the power of the human spirit. Written in the form of a personal letter, Emerson reflects on his decision to embrace nonconformity and pursue his own unique path in life. He challenges societal norms and encourages readers to trust their own intuition and embrace their own truth. The essay is filled with evocative language and philosophical insights, leaving a lasting impression on the reader.Book Details
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882), who went by his middle name Waldo, was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, abolitionist and poet who led the transcendentalist movem...
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