Walden & Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau - ISBN: 9780804171564
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Solitude, nature, and defiance: Discover yourself in Thoreau’s American classic.

Walden & Civil Disobedience

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    336 pages

  • Release Date

    15 August 2014

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Summary

Henry David Thoreau’s account of his adventure in self-reliance on the shores of a pond in Massachusetts—part social experiment, part spiritual quest—is an enduringly influential American classic.

In 1845, Thoreau began building a cabin at Walden Pond near Concord, Massachusetts. The inspiring and lyrical book that resulted is both a record of the two years Thoreau spent in withdrawal from society and a declaration of personal independence. By virtue of its casual, offhandedly brillia…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780804171564
ISBN-10:0804171564
Author:Henry David Thoreau
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Bantam Books Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:15 August 2014
Weight:238g
Dimensions:203mm x 131mm x 19mm
Series:Vintage Classics
About The Author

Henry David Thoreau

HENRY DAVID THOREAU (1817-1862) was an American poet, naturalist, abolitionist, and transcendentalist philosopher, born in Concord, Massachusetts. He is best known for Walden, his extensive nature writing, and his advocacy of civil disobedience to unjust laws.

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