Walden andOn The Duty Of Civil DisobedienceBy Henry David ThoreauWalden (first published as Walden; or, Life in the Woods) is an American book written by noted transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings. The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experiment, voyage of spiritual discovery, satire, and manual for self-reliance. First published in 1854, it details Thoreau's experiences over the course of two years, two months, and two days in a cabin he built near Walden Pond, amidst woodland owned by his friend and mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson, near Concord, Massachusetts. The book compresses the time into a single calendar year and uses passages of four seasons to symbolize human development.
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Walden (Illustrated): and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience
Walden andOn The Duty Of Civil DisobedienceBy Henry David ThoreauWalden (first published as Walden; or, Life in the Woods) is an American book written by noted transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings. The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experiment, voyage of spiritual discovery, satire, and manual for self-reliance. First published in 1854, it details Thoreau's experiences over the course of two years, two months, and two days in a cabin he built near Walden Pond, amidst woodland owned by his friend and mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson, near Concord, Massachusetts. The book compresses the time into a single calendar year and uses passages of four seasons to symbolize human development.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9783730993989 |
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Publisher: | BookRix |
Publication date: | 03/26/2014 |
Sold by: | StreetLib SRL |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 464 |
File size: | 2 MB |
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