Project Gutenberg 2006-07-25 Public domain in the USA. 161 Burroughs, John 1837 1921 The Last Harvest Emerson and his journals -- Flies in amber -- Another word on Thoreau -- A critical glance into Darwin -- What makes a poem? -- Short studies in contrasts -- Day by day -- Gleanings -- Sundown papers. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Last Harvest" by John Burroughs is a collection of reflective essays written in the early 20th century. The essays are largely derived from Burroughs’s observations on nature, literature, and the personal musings drawn from his life experiences, particularly his engagement with the works of influential thinkers like Ralph Waldo Emerson. The collection serves as a profound exploration of Burroughs's thoughts on the significance of nature and the spiritual connections one can draw from it. The opening of this collection introduces us to the depth of Burroughs's admiration for Emerson, emphasizing the impact Emerson's works have had on him throughout his life. Burroughs articulates his desire to reflect on Emerson's contributions against the backdrop of a tumultuous world, hinting at his own contemplative journey as he grapples with the passage of time. The section invites readers to engage with Burroughs's personal reflections and analyses as he seeks to uncover the layers of meaning found in the natural world and in human experience, suggesting a melding of literary exploration with deep philosophical inquiry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en American essays PS Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Literature 498560 498569 2024-09-08T09:40:15.309305 2023-09-08T11:32:31.143126 text/html text/html 492193 2006-07-25T10:00:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 261898 2006-07-25T10:00:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 324634 2024-09-08T09:40:24.587250 application/epub+zip 328866 2024-09-08T09:40:17.516270 application/epub+zip 244373 2024-09-08T09:40:16.269299 application/epub+zip 539362 2024-09-08T09:40:29.508193 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 510997 2024-09-08T09:40:23.490242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 426780 2022-09-09T06:29:13.273127 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 430104 429994 2024-09-08T09:40:14.110326 2023-09-08T11:32:30.032145 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 429985 2006-07-25T10:00:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 169703 2006-07-25T10:00:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 430007 2006-07-25T10:00:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 169642 2006-07-25T10:00:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20089 2024-09-08T09:40:29.654190 application/rdf+xml 13636 2024-09-08T09:40:16.649279 image/jpeg 3620 2024-09-08T09:40:16.458263 image/jpeg 306283 2024-09-08T09:40:15.355293 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia