6 POINTS ON EMERSON

 1. "Aeolian harp" was the favourite image for poetry used by Emerson.

2. Emerson is called "the sage of Concord".

3. "Life is a train of moods like a string of beads, and, as we pass through them they prove to be many -coloured lenses which paint the world their own hue, and each shows only what lies in its focus." These are words of R.W. Emerson.

4.''Representative Men" - work of Emerson that comprises biographies of eminent men from the world of Literature, history, philosophy, Etc.

5.  R.W. Emerson's work "Nature" has been called his "First Philosophy"

6. Emerson is the "Father of American Transcendentalism."