Days
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Days is a collection of 366 short essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson, each of which offers a brief meditation on a different aspect of life. The essays are arranged according to the days of the year, and they cover a wide range of topics, from nature and beauty to morality and spirituality. Emerson's writing is often characterized by its aphoristic style, its insights into human nature, and its celebration of the beauty and wonder of the world. In Days, he explores the themes of self-reliance, the importance of living in the present moment, and the power of nature to inspire and uplift the human spirit. Days is a timeless classic of American literature and a valuable resource for anyone seeking wisdom, inspiration, and guidance on the journey of life.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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