This nine-volume set provides a comprehensive look at the writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson, one of America's most celebrated philosophers and writers. The works included cover a range of topics, from nature and spirituality to politics and society. The volumes also include letters, journals, and other personal writings that offer insight into Emerson's life and thought. With their eloquent prose and timeless wisdom, these works continue to inspire readers today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.