内容简介
《爱默生随笔集（英文版）》讲述了主要选自爱默生《随笔集》一、二卷，以及《生活的准则》和《英国特征》几部作品。
作者简介
爱默生，Emerson.R.W.（1803-1882）wasanAmericanessayist,philosopher,andpoet,bestrememberedforleadingtheTranscendentalistmovementofthemidigthcentury.Hewasseenasachampionofindividualismandaprescientcriticofthecountervailingpressuresofsociety.Emersonurgedindependentthinkingandstressesdthatnotalllife'sanswersarefoundinbooks.InhisThleAmericanScholaraddresstothePhiBetaKappaSocietyatCambridgein1837Emersonstatesthat:"Booksarethebestofthings,wellused;abused,amongtheworst."Hebelievedthatascholarlearnsbestbyengaginglife.Emerson'sessaysonTheConductofLifeoutlinewhatonemightdotoengagelife"skillfully."
