In "Emerson's Essays", the author thinks about life actively and enthusiastically from the perspective of a transcendentalist, and calmly describes his views on destiny. The book collects the essence of his writing and thinking in his life, and displays the universal truths he felt in the form of essays. The discussions on personality, reading, health, friendship and other aspects are full of aphorisms and endless charm. The language of the article is concise, explaining the profound things in simple terms, and the reasoning is thorough and passionate.
As the spokesman for Transcendentalism, a branch of European Romanticism in the United States, Emerson once pointed the direction for the American intellectual movement in the nineteenth century and was called the "American Confucius." Reading his books today, you can still feel the timeless power that leads you to re-understand yourself, which is awe-inspiring.