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Henry David Thoreau : A Life by Laura Dassow Walls is a biography available to read on EtoBox.

What is Henry David Thoreau : A Life about?

“Walden. Yesterday I came here to live.” That entry from the journal of Henry David Thoreau, and the intellectual journey it began, would by themselves be enough to place Thoreau in the American pantheon. His attempt to “live deliberately” in a small woods at the edge of his hometown of Concord has been a touchstone for individualists and seekers since the publication of <i>Walden</i> in 1854.<br> <br> But there was much more to Thoreau than his brief experiment in living at Walden Pond. A membe

Who reads Henry David Thoreau : A Life?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Laura Dassow Walls
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9780226599373
Category
biography
Subjects
Memoir, Religion, Philosophy
Rating
4.57 / 5 (96 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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