# The Last Harvest

Author: Burroughs, John, 1837-1921

Genre: Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18903

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Last+Harvest+Burroughs&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The author's abiding interest in Emerson is shown in his close and eager study of the Journals during these later years. He hungered for everything that concerned the Concord Sage, who had been one of the most potent influences in his life. Although he could discern flies in the Emersonian amber, he could not brook slight or indifference toward Emerson in the youth of to-day. Whatever flaws he himself detected, he well knew that Emerson would always rest secure on the pedestal where long ago he placed him. Likewise with Thoreau: If shortcomings were to be pointed out in this favorite, he wished to be the one to do it. And so, before taking Thoreau to task for certain inaccuracies, he take...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/16/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Chapter 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-harvest-18903/chapters/18/index.md)