A sturdy individualist and a lover of nature, Henry David Thoreau was typical of his time and place--an epitome of the Yankee spirit. In March, 1845, he set out to live life in a new way. Borrowing an ax, he built himself a wooden hut on the edge of Walden Pond, near Concord, Massachussetts, where he lived until September, 1847. Walden is a record of that experiment in simple living.
A sturdy individualist and a lover of nature, Henry David Thoreau was typical of his time and place--an epitome of the Yankee spirit. In March, 1845, ...
"A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers " from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and leading transcendentalist (1817-1862).
"A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers " from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, de...
"An Excursion to Canada " from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and leading transcendentalist (1817-1862).
"An Excursion to Canada " from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, su...
"Canoeing in the wilderness " from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and leading transcendentalist (1817-1862).
"Canoeing in the wilderness " from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic...
"Cape Cod" from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and leading transcendentalist (1817-1862).
"Cape Cod" from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, histori...
"Excursions" from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and leading transcendentalist (1817-1862).
"Excursions" from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, histo...
"The Maine Woods" from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and leading transcendentalist (1817-1862).
"The Maine Woods" from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, ...
"Walden " from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and leading transcendentalist (1817-1862).
"Walden " from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historia...
"Walking" from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and leading transcendentalist (1817-1862).
"Walking" from Henry David Thoreau. American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historia...
Ce livre raconte la vie que Thoreau a passee dans une cabane pendant deux ans, deux mois et deux jours, dans la foret appartenant a son ami et mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson, jouxtant l'etang de Walden (Walden Pond), non loin de ses amis et de sa famille qui residaient a Concord, dans le Massachusetts. Walden n'est ni un roman ni une veritable autobiographie, ni un journal naturaliste. Sa dimension critique a l'encontre du monde occidental en fait un veritable pamphlet. La part de l'imagination est consequente et Thoreau consacre de nombreuses scenes a decrire l'etang de Walden mais aussi les...
Ce livre raconte la vie que Thoreau a passee dans une cabane pendant deux ans, deux mois et deux jours, dans la foret appartenant a son ami et mentor ...
