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Walden or, Life in the woods : and, "On the duty of civil disobedience" by Henry David Thoreau is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Walden or, Life in the woods : and, "On the duty of civil disobedience" about?
SUMMARY: Thoreau, a sturdy individualist and nature lover, lived a spare existence in a wooden hut on the edge of Walden Pond near Concord, Massachusetts, from 1845 to 1847. "Walden" is a record of his experiment in a simple life and his contemplation of the wonders of nature and the ways of man. This book includes the famous essay, "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience, " a selection of his poetry and a new introduction by W.S. Merwin.
Who reads Walden or, Life in the woods : and, "On the duty of civil disobedience"?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Henry David Thoreau
- Publisher
- Turtleback Books
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780808509103
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Ecology, Stem
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