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Copy/paste the text below into your blog. <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/716872.The_Essential_Writings_of_Ralph_Waldo_Emerson?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px"><img alt="The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Modern Library Classics)" border="0" src="http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1177606747m/716872.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/716872.The_Essential_Writings_of_Ralph_Waldo_Emerson?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review">The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/12080.Ralph_Waldo_Emerson">Ralph Waldo Emerson</a><br/><br/> <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4916960?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review"><h3>My review</h3></a> rating: 2 of 5 stars<br/>This was the first work of Emerson's that I attempted to read. I found the flowery language, liberally sprinkled with clauses, inhibited my ability to understand his concepts. This is the only reason I rated this as merely okay. <br/><br/><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/list/276871?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review">View all my reviews.</a>