Emerson and Other Essays

"Emerson and Other Essays" by John Jay Chapman

John Jay Chapman was an American author whose observational eye made him a go-to writer of commentary essays. This collection in particular describes some of literature's most important figures, both factual and fiction. Emerson, Walt Whitman, A Study Of Romeo, Michael Angelo's Sonnets, The Fourth Canto Of The Inferno, Robert Browning, and Robert Louis Stevenson are all discussed in turn.