The Writings of Henry David Thoreau: Reform Papers.

ISBN-13: 9780691062419 / Angielski / Twarda / 1974 / 416 str.

Henry David Thoreau; Wendell Glick; Thomas F. Glick

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The selections from the polemical writings of Thoreau that make up Reform Papers represent every stage in his twenty-two years of active writing. Consequently, they are a microcosm of his literary career, allowing therreader to achieve a full sense of Thoreau's evolution as a writer and thinker. The volume opens with "The Service," one of the best examples of Thoreau's early style and interests, and contains ten other essays as well.
Reform Paper?

• The Service


• Paradise (To Be) Regained


• Herald of Freedom


• Wendell Phillips Before Concord Lyceum


• Resistance to Civil Government


• Slavery in Massachusetts


• A Plea for Captain John Brown


• Martyrdom of John Brown


• The Last Days of John Brown


• Life without Principle


• Reform and the Reformers