Circles

One of Emerson’s Most Beloved Nature Essays

Transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson’s 1841 essay Circles reflects the endless circles found in nature, and the fluidity of the universe. Discover a selection of Emerson’s groundbreaking philosophy in this rumination on nature, love, god, art and more.

This short work is part of Applewood’s American Roots series, tactile mementos of American passions by some of America’s most famous writers.