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Essays by Henry David Thoreau
45.00 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics
This new selection of Thoreau's essays traces his trajectory as a writer for the outlets of his day - the periodical press, newspapers, and compendiums - and as a frequent presenter on the local lecture circuit. By arranging the writings chronologically, the volume recreates the experience of Thoreau's ...Show more
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
19.95 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics
This beautiful illustrated gift edition of the great American classic celebrates its 150th anniversary. In July 1845, Henry David Thoreau built a small cottage in the woods near Walden Pond, Massachusetts. During the two years spent there, he began to write Walden, his most important work, a chronicle o ...Show more
Walden & Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau
24.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: American Library
Disdainful of America's booming commercialism and industrialism, Henry David Thoreau left Concord, Massachusetts, in 1845 to live in solitude in the woods near Walden Pond. Walden, the account of his stay, conveys at once a naturalist's wonder at the commonplace and a Transcendentalist's yearning for sp ...Show more
Walden: Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Wilderness Bks.
A beloved classic reissued for contemporary readers. Experience a year in the life of Thoreau at Walden Pond in this classic work. Visit the bean-field, the village, and the ponds; learn about our brute neighbors, the higher laws of nature and humankind, and the benefits of reading and solitude. Henry ...Show more
Walden and Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau
18.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
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 lyric ...Show more
Walden, or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau
32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
On July 4, 1845, Henry David Thoreau moved into the cabin he had built on the shore of Walden Pond, thus beginning the most famous experiment in simple living in American history. On the 150th anniversary of that event, Houghton Mifflin, successor to Thoreau's original publisher, is proud to publish a n ...Show more
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