LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRANSCENDENTALISM LITERATURE
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Thoreau
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Emerson
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Whitman
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None of these.
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Detailed explanation-1: -"Whoso Would Be A Man Must Be A Nonconformist.” Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Detailed explanation-2: -“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
Detailed explanation-3: -“Whoso would be a man, must be a nonconformist. He who would gather immortal palms must not be hindered by the name of goodness, but must explore it if it be goodness. Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. Absolve you to yourself, and you shall have the suffrage of the world.”
Detailed explanation-4: -“Trust thyself, ” Emerson’s motto, became the code of Margaret Fuller, Bronson Alcott, Henry David Thoreau, and W. E. Channing. From 1842 to 1844, Emerson edited the Transcendentalist journal, The Dial. Emerson wrote a poetic prose, ordering his essays by recurring themes and images.
Detailed explanation-5: -It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.”