Emerson is an essayist, thinker and poet. His poems and essays are unique, paying attention to ideological content rather than gorgeous words. His writing style is like a motto, and his philosophy is easy to understand and convincing, with a typical "Emerson style". In addition to prose, Emerson's works include representative, English characteristics, poetry, Mayday and other poems.
Early experience
Emerson came from a family of priests, and his father, William Emerson, was a famous missionary. Emerson's father died two weeks before his eighth birthday (18 1 1 year), and he was raised by his mother and aunt. The following year, he was sent to Boston Latin School.
181710/0. In October, when Emerson 14 years old, he entered Harvard University and was appointed as a freshman representative, which gave him the opportunity to stay for free. In order to increase his meager salary, he will go to Uncle ripley's school in Watson, Massachusetts for tutoring and teaching during the winter vacation. During his school days, he read a lot of works by English romantic writers, enriching his thoughts and broadening his horizons.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Ralph Waldo Emerson.