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Which American author was most directly inspired by the ideals of Transcendentalism?

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The answer is Henry David Thoreau

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Ralph Waldo Emerson helped to inspire Henry David Thoreau via a book called Nature. Both were fundamental transcendentalists and greatly inspired by its ideals.
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