Ralph Waldo Emerson
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1803–1882
American essayist, poet and lecturer, the leading voice of the Transcendentalist movement and a mentor to Henry David Thoreau. His essays urge readers to trust themselves, see the spirit in nature and think independently, and their lines are quoted everywhere from classrooms to advertisements.
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Self-Reliance
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Reading Ralph Waldo Emerson in English: quick answers
- Who was Ralph Waldo Emerson?
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882): American essayist, poet and lecturer, the leading voice of the Transcendentalist movement and a mentor to Henry David Thoreau. His essays urge readers to trust themselves, see the spirit in nature and think independently, and their lines are quoted everywhere from classrooms to advertisements.
- What can I read by Ralph Waldo Emerson on SeoJae Story?
- Self-Reliance, in 3 parts, based on the public-domain English original.
- Is Ralph Waldo Emerson hard to read in English?
- The sentences and vocabulary are simplified to about CEFR B2, but the arguments, key terms and famous lines are kept. Each part ends with a plain “In plain words” explainer, and you can tap any word for its meaning.
- Is there a Korean translation?
- Yes. Every sentence has a Korean translation, and the full translation can be opened under the text, along with audio narration, vocabulary and a comprehension check.