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    Compensation

    Written by Ralph Waldo Emerson

    Narrated by Phil Paonessa

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    Emerson's discourse on the laws of compensation, takes on the notion that one who has money must be wicked and those who do not must be good, among other topics. It appeared in his book Essays, first published in 1841.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDreamscape Media
    Release dateAug 8, 2017
    ISBN9781666588583
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson

    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was a prolific essayist, public philosopher, poet, and political commentator who became world famous in his lifetime and influenced authors as diverse as Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Friedrich Nietzsche, W. E. B. DuBois, and others.

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      A grat classic that is very relevant after hundreds of years.