Ralph Waldo Emerson

388 books

100 Best-Loved Poems by Andrew Marvell, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., A.E. Housman, Robert Browning, John Milton, Wilfred Owen, Wallace Stevens, Robert Burns, W.B. Yeats, Henry Vaughan, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, E.E. Cummings, John Keats, Dylan Thomas, Thomas Gray, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Marianne Moore, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Edwin Arlington Robinson, William Blake, Robert Frost, George Meredith, Christina Rossetti, Thomas Hardy, Thomas Wyatt, Edmund Waller, Li Bai, Leigh Hunt, Robert Herrick, Richard Lovelace, Edna St. Vincent Millay, W.H. Auden, William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Edgar Allan Poe, Emily John Donne, Christopher Marlowe, Walt Whitman, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Dickinson, Rudyard Kipling, Carl Sandburg, Philip Smith, William Cullen Bryant, Thomas Nashe, Alfred Tennyson, Lord Byron

100 Best-Loved Poems

Andrew Marvell, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., A.E. Housman, Robert Browning, John Milton, Wilfred Owen, Wallace Stevens, Robert Burns, W.B. Yeats, Henry Vaughan, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, E.E. Cummings, John Keats, Dylan Thomas, Thomas Gray, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Marianne Moore, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Edwin Arlington Robinson, William Blake, Robert Frost, George Meredith, Christina Rossetti, Thomas Hardy, Thomas Wyatt, Edmund Waller, Li Bai, Leigh Hunt, Robert Herrick, Richard Lovelace, Edna St. Vincent Millay, W.H. Auden, William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Edgar Allan Poe, Emily John Donne, Christopher Marlowe, Walt Whitman, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Dickinson, Rudyard Kipling, Carl Sandburg, Philip Smith, William Cullen Bryant, Thomas Nashe, Alfred Tennyson, Lord Byron

nonfiction classics poetry lighthearted slow-paced

101 pages | first published 1995

101 Great American Poems by Phillis Wheatley, Langston Hughes, James Weldon Johnson, Emma Lazarus, Wallace Stevens, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, E.E. Cummings, Robinson Jeffers, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Marianne Moore, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Robert Frost, Anne Bradstreet, Andrew Carroll, Edna St. Vincent Millay, W.H. Auden, Claude McKay, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Archibald MacLeish, Sara Teasdale, Vachel Lindsay, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Ernest Lawrence Thayer, Gertrude Stein, Walt Whitman, Countee Cullen, Jean Toomer, Emily Dickinson, William Carlos Williams, The American Poetry and Literacy Project, Ezra Pound, Carl Sandburg, William Cullen Bryant, Edgar Lee Masters, Stephen Crane, Paul Laurence Dunbar, T.S. Eliot

101 Great American Poems

Phillis Wheatley, Langston Hughes, James Weldon Johnson, Emma Lazarus, Wallace Stevens, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, E.E. Cummings, Robinson Jeffers, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Marianne Moore, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Robert Frost, Anne Bradstreet, Andrew Carroll, Edna St. Vincent Millay, W.H. Auden, Claude McKay, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Archibald MacLeish, Sara Teasdale, Vachel Lindsay, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Ernest Lawrence Thayer, Gertrude Stein, Walt Whitman, Countee Cullen, Jean Toomer, Emily Dickinson, William Carlos Williams, The American Poetry and Literacy Project, Ezra Pound, Carl Sandburg, William Cullen Bryant, Edgar Lee Masters, Stephen Crane, Paul Laurence Dunbar, T.S. Eliot

fiction classics poetry reflective medium-paced

80 pages | first published 1998

Abraham Lincoln: The Gettysburg Speech and Other Papers by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Carl Schurz, James Russell Lowell

Abraham Lincoln: The Gettysburg Speech and Other Papers

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Carl Schurz, James Russell Lowell

nonfiction biography history politics informative reflective medium-paced

196 pages

American Antislavery Writings: Colonial Beginnings to Emancipation by Mary B. Harlan, Sarah Grimké, Charles Pinckney Sumner, Lydia Adams, Annie Parker, Prince Hall, Henry David Thoreau, Elhanan Winchester, Harry Thomas, Jonathan Edwards, St. George Tucker, John Hepburn, Elihu Coleman, William Wells Brown, George L. Aiken, Boyrereau Brinch, John T. Trowbridge, Horace Greeley, Solomon Northup, Harriet Tubman, Henry “Box” Brown, Robert Pleasants, Prince Saunders, Martin R. Delany, Noah Webster, Elizur Wright Jr., George Moses Horton, Gerret Hendricks, Mary Hayden Green Pike, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Elizabeth Margaret Chandler, Theodore Dwight Weld, Charles Ball, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Woolman, Gerrit Smith, Joel Barlow, Josiah Henson, Frederick Douglass, James G. Basker, Angelina Emily Grimké, Lewis Garrard Clarke, John Brown, John Neal, Susanna Rowson, Samuel Hopkins, Anthony Benezet, Adam Carman, Boston King, Jane Dunlap, Isabella Oliver, Phyllis Wheatley, Benjamin Rush, John Pierpont, Horace Mann, William Ellery Channing, James McCune Smith, Benjamin Lay, Mary Townsend, Henry Ward Beecher, Arthur Lee, Louisa May Alcott, Thomas Branagan, Benjamin Banneker, Lemuel Haynes, Robert Voorhis, Rufus King, Lyman Trumbull, Joseph Evans Snodgrass, Jermain Wesley Loguen, Caroline Healey Dall, M.L. Gardner, Peter Clemmons Sr., John Greenleaf Whittier, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Patrick Henry, Olaudah Equiano, Peter Williams Jr., Austin Steward, Thomas Paine, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Daniel Henshaw, Ezra Stiles, Jeremiah Gloucester, David Walker, Henry Highland Garnet, George Keith, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Sojourner Truth, John Trumbull, George Bourne, William Lloyd Garrison, Jairus Lincoln, Hannah Townsend, Harriet Winslow, John Jay, David Cooper, George Washington, Joseph Sansom, Herman Melville, Edmund Quincy, William Hamilton, Lucretia Mott, George W. Clark, Jupiter Hammon, James Russell Lowell, Harriet Hamline Bigelow, Walt Whitman, Lydia Maria Francis Child, James Williams, James Gillespie Birney, William H. Seward, Martha Griffith Browne, Maria Weston Chapman, J.M. Eells, Abraham Lincoln, Emily Dickinson, David Humphreys, L.H. Sigourney, Samuel Sewall, Henry Bibb, Margaret Lucy Shands Bailey, James Forten, Wendell Phillips, William Cullen Bryant, Lunsford Lane, Timothy Dwight, Eliza Lee Follen, Absalom Jones, Thomas Mayne Reid, Philip Freneau, Jane Elizabeth Hitchcock Jones, Sarah Wentworth Apthorp Morton, Benjamin Franklin, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Julia Ward Howe, Ann Evans, Moses Roper, John Quincy Adams

American Antislavery Writings: Colonial Beginnings to Emancipation

Mary B. Harlan, Sarah Grimké, Charles Pinckney Sumner, Lydia Adams, Annie Parker, Prince Hall, Henry David Thoreau, Elhanan Winchester, Harry Thomas, Jonathan Edwards, St. George Tucker, John Hepburn, Elihu Coleman, William Wells Brown, George L. Aiken, Boyrereau Brinch, John T. Trowbridge, Horace Greeley, Solomon Northup, Harriet Tubman, Henry “Box” Brown, Robert Pleasants, Prince Saunders, Martin R. Delany, Noah Webster, Elizur Wright Jr., George Moses Horton, Gerret Hendricks, Mary Hayden Green Pike, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Elizabeth Margaret Chandler, Theodore Dwight Weld, Charles Ball, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Woolman, Gerrit Smith, Joel Barlow, Josiah Henson, Frederick Douglass, James G. Basker, Angelina Emily Grimké, Lewis Garrard Clarke, John Brown, John Neal, Susanna Rowson, Samuel Hopkins, Anthony Benezet, Adam Carman, Boston King, Jane Dunlap, Isabella Oliver, Phyllis Wheatley, Benjamin Rush, John Pierpont, Horace Mann, William Ellery Channing, James McCune Smith, Benjamin Lay, Mary Townsend, Henry Ward Beecher, Arthur Lee, Louisa May Alcott, Thomas Branagan, Benjamin Banneker, Lemuel Haynes, Robert Voorhis, Rufus King, Lyman Trumbull, Joseph Evans Snodgrass, Jermain Wesley Loguen, Caroline Healey Dall, M.L. Gardner, Peter Clemmons Sr., John Greenleaf Whittier, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Patrick Henry, Olaudah Equiano, Peter Williams Jr., Austin Steward, Thomas Paine, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Daniel Henshaw, Ezra Stiles, Jeremiah Gloucester, David Walker, Henry Highland Garnet, George Keith, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Sojourner Truth, John Trumbull, George Bourne, William Lloyd Garrison, Jairus Lincoln, Hannah Townsend, Harriet Winslow, John Jay, David Cooper, George Washington, Joseph Sansom, Herman Melville, Edmund Quincy, William Hamilton, Lucretia Mott, George W. Clark, Jupiter Hammon, James Russell Lowell, Harriet Hamline Bigelow, Walt Whitman, Lydia Maria Francis Child, James Williams, James Gillespie Birney, William H. Seward, Martha Griffith Browne, Maria Weston Chapman, J.M. Eells, Abraham Lincoln, Emily Dickinson, David Humphreys, L.H. Sigourney, Samuel Sewall, Henry Bibb, Margaret Lucy Shands Bailey, James Forten, Wendell Phillips, William Cullen Bryant, Lunsford Lane, Timothy Dwight, Eliza Lee Follen, Absalom Jones, Thomas Mayne Reid, Philip Freneau, Jane Elizabeth Hitchcock Jones, Sarah Wentworth Apthorp Morton, Benjamin Franklin, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Julia Ward Howe, Ann Evans, Moses Roper, John Quincy Adams

nonfiction essays history challenging informative reflective medium-paced

848 pages | first published 2012

American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century, Vol. 1: Freneau to Whitman by Carlos Wilcox, Charles Timothy Brooks, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Henry David Thoreau, Thomas Cole, William Gilmore Simms, James Gates Percival, George Moses Horton, Epes W. Sargent, Richard Henry Dana, Francis Scott Key, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Philip Pendleton Cooke, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Joel Barlow, J.G. Holland, John Neal, Margaret Fuller, Richard Henry Wilde, Daniel Decatur Emmett, Clement C. Moore, John Pierpont, William Ellery Channing, Thomas Dunn English, William Wetmore Story, Christopher Pearse Cranch, Josiah D. Canning, John Greenleaf Whittier, Sarah Helen Whitman, James Kirke Paulding, George Pope Morris, Edmund Hamilton Sears, Joseph Rodman Drake, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Fitz-Greene Halleck, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Cornelius Mathews, Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Holley Chivers, James Russell Lowell, Samuel Woodworth, Walt Whitman, Lydia Maria Francis Child, Abraham Lincoln, Washington Allston, John Hollander, L.H. Sigourney, Amos Bronson Alcott, Maria Gowen Brooks, Manoah Bodman, William Cullen Bryant, Edward Coote Pinkney, Philip Freneau, Jones Very, John Howard Payne, Samuel Henry Dickson, Fanny Kemble, Julia Ward Howe, John Quincy Adams

American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century, Vol. 1: Freneau to Whitman

Carlos Wilcox, Charles Timothy Brooks, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Henry David Thoreau, Thomas Cole, William Gilmore Simms, James Gates Percival, George Moses Horton, Epes W. Sargent, Richard Henry Dana, Francis Scott Key, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Philip Pendleton Cooke, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Joel Barlow, J.G. Holland, John Neal, Margaret Fuller, Richard Henry Wilde, Daniel Decatur Emmett, Clement C. Moore, John Pierpont, William Ellery Channing, Thomas Dunn English, William Wetmore Story, Christopher Pearse Cranch, Josiah D. Canning, John Greenleaf Whittier, Sarah Helen Whitman, James Kirke Paulding, George Pope Morris, Edmund Hamilton Sears, Joseph Rodman Drake, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Fitz-Greene Halleck, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Cornelius Mathews, Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Holley Chivers, James Russell Lowell, Samuel Woodworth, Walt Whitman, Lydia Maria Francis Child, Abraham Lincoln, Washington Allston, John Hollander, L.H. Sigourney, Amos Bronson Alcott, Maria Gowen Brooks, Manoah Bodman, William Cullen Bryant, Edward Coote Pinkney, Philip Freneau, Jones Very, John Howard Payne, Samuel Henry Dickson, Fanny Kemble, Julia Ward Howe, John Quincy Adams

nonfiction poetry challenging reflective slow-paced

1099 pages | first published 1993

American Sermons: The Pilgrims to Martin Luther King Jr. by Michael Warner, Various, Martin Luther King Jr., Ralph Waldo Emerson, Plain Spoken Quakers, Absalom Jones

American Sermons: The Pilgrims to Martin Luther King Jr.

Michael Warner, Various, Martin Luther King Jr., Ralph Waldo Emerson, Plain Spoken Quakers, Absalom Jones

nonfiction religion informative medium-paced

939 pages | first published 1999

Cape Cod (1865) by: Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau

Cape Cod (1865) by: Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau

fiction classics nature travel reflective relaxing slow-paced

118 pages

Collected Essays: Complete Original First Series by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Collected Essays: Complete Original First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson

nonfiction religion self help challenging reflective medium-paced

216 pages

Collected Poems and Translations by Paul Kane, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Harold Bloom

Collected Poems and Translations

Paul Kane, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Harold Bloom

fiction classics poetry challenging reflective medium-paced

640 pages | first published 1867

Conduct of Life: A Philosophical Reading by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Conduct of Life: A Philosophical Reading

Ralph Waldo Emerson

nonfiction classics essays philosophy challenging reflective medium-paced

219 pages | first published 1860