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(0)Henry David Thoreau
Author
Publisher
Duke Classics
Language
English
Description
One of the most famous non-fiction American books, Walden by Henry David Thoreau is the history of Thoreau's visit to Ralph Waldo Emerson's woodland retreat near Walden Pond. Thoreau, stirred by the philosophy of the transcendentalists, used the sojourn as an experiment in self reliance and minimalism… "so as to "live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not,
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Publisher
North Point Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Contains thirteen essays on nature and politics by Henry David Thoreau, including "Wild Apples," "Civil Disobedience," and "Slavery in Massachusetts," presented in the order they were written, and includes explanatory notes and a bibliography.