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| Authors: |
Henry David Thoreau |
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Henry David Thoreau |
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History · Nature |
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Format: Paperback, 802
Publisher: Random House Inc (November 01, 2000)
Measurements: 7.75"(h) x 5"(w) x 1.25"(d), 1.3 lbs.
ISBN: 9780679783343 |
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In the fall of 1839, shortly after he had passed his twenty-second birthday, Thoreau made a seven-day rowboat excursion with his brother John. |
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Naturalist, philosopher, champion of self-reliance and moral independence, Henry David Thoreau remains not only one of our most influential writers but also one of our most contemporary. This unique and comprehensive edition gathers all of Thoreau's most significant works (including his masterpiece Walden, reproduced in its entirety). Taken together, they reveal the astounding range, subtlety, artistry, and depth of thought of this true American original. <br><br>Included in this Modern Library Paperback Classics edition are: Walden, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, selections from Cape Cod and The Maine Woods, "Walking," "Civil Disobedience," "Slavery in Massachusetts," "A Plea for Captain John Brown," and "Life Without Principle." |
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