Emerson in Concord

Emerson in Concord: A Memoir is a book written by Edward Waldo Emerson, the son of the famous American philosopher and essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson. The book is a personal memoir of Ralph Waldo Emerson's life in Concord, Massachusetts, where he lived for most of his adult life. The memoir is written for the social circle in Concord and provides an intimate portrait of Emerson's daily life, his relationships with family and friends, and his intellectual pursuits.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Emerson's life, from his early years in Concord to his later years as a renowned philosopher and writer. The memoir includes personal anecdotes, letters, and other documents that provide insights into Emerson's personality and character. The book also includes descriptions of Emerson's home, his garden, and the surrounding landscape, which were all sources of inspiration for his writing.Emerson in Concord: A Memoir is a unique and valuable document that provides a glimpse into the life of one of America's greatest thinkers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Emerson's life and work, as well as for those interested in the history of Concord and its intellectual community.1888. Emerson's son, Edward Waldo Emerson, was a graduate of Harvard medical school. After his father's death he devoted himself to editing and to writing about the literary men of his father's generation including this volume about his father, Ralph Waldo Emerson, American essayist, poet, and popular philosopher.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.