Emerson the Wisest American is a biography of the famous American philosopher and writer, Ralph Waldo Emerson. Written by author and historian, Phillips Russell, this book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of Emerson's life, work, and legacy.The book begins by exploring Emerson's early years, including his childhood in Boston and his education at Harvard. It then delves into his career as a minister, his travels to Europe, and his eventual...