Ralph Waldo Emerson for Everyone
James Marcus has written a companionable biography, meaning he always seems right next to the reader, explaining his approach as he goes along and places himself in relation to his subject.

‘Glad to the Brink of Fear: A Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson’
By James Marcus
Princeton University Press, 344 pages
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