Thoreau's Walden (1910)
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ISBN10: 1165155486
ISBN13: 9781165155484
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165155484
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Thoreau's Walden is a book written by American author and philosopher Henry David Thoreau. It was first published in 1854 and has since become a classic of American literature. The book is a reflection on Thoreau's two-year stay in a cabin he built on the shores of Walden Pond, near Concord, Massachusetts. The book is divided into eighteen chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of Thoreau's experience living in the woods. Thoreau discusses his reasons for undertaking the experiment, his observations of nature, his interactions with the local community, and his philosophical musings on topics such as solitude, self-reliance, and the meaning of life.Thoreau's Walden is widely regarded as a seminal work of American Transcendentalism, a philosophical movement that emphasized individualism, intuition, and the spiritual connection between humans and nature. The book has been influential in fields ranging from environmentalism to civil disobedience, and has inspired countless readers over the years with its powerful message of simplicity, self-sufficiency, and the importance of living in harmony with the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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