Presents two texts by America writer Henry Thoreau, including "Walden," in which he offers his philosophy of life and observations of nature gleamed from a year of solitary living in a cabin on Walden Pond in Massachusetts, and "Civil ...
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781593080266
Category: Literary Collections
Page: 357
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In addition to the texts of 'Walden' and 'Civil Disobedience', this revised and expanded 'Norton Critical Edition' reprints the increasingly important works 'Slavery in Massachusetts', 'Walking' and 'Wild Apples'.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
ISBN:
Category: Literary Collections
Page: 672
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Its incisive logic is unanswerable.” —Mohandas Gandhi “. . . when, in the mid-1950s, the United States Information Service included as a standard book in all their libraries around the world a textbook . . . which reprinted ...
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
ISBN: 1941821375
Category: History
Page: 456
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Part memoir, part personal quest, the book is a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, where Thoreau hoped to gain a more objective understanding of society through personal introspection.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Publisher: E-Artnow
ISBN: 9788027330065
Category:
Page: 196
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It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, finally, back in print. This is a freshly published edition of this culturally important work, which is now, at last, again available to you. Enjoy this classic work.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Publisher: Tebbo
ISBN: 9781743337820
Category:
Page: 96
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Edited by noted Thoreau scholar Jeffrey S. Cramer, this edition promises to be the new standard for those interested in discovering the great thinker's influential ideas about everything from environmentalism to limited government.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9781101128107
Category: Literary Collections
Page: 656
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DUTY. OF. CIVIL. DISOBEDIENCE. I heartily accept the motto,—"That
government is best which governs least"; andI shouldliketo seeit acteduptomore
rapidly and systematically. Carried out, it finally amounts to this, which also I
believe,—"That ...
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8074849805
Category: Political Science
Page: 688
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