Autumn

By Henry David Thoreau, Harrison Gray Otis, Henry David 1817-1862 Thoreau

Book Overview

DavidAutumn by Henry David Thoreau is a collection of essays and observations on the beauty and significance of the fall season. Thoreau, a renowned American author and naturalist, explores the changing colors of the leaves, the crispness of the air, and the migration of birds in his signature style of contemplative prose.Throughout the book, Thoreau reflects on the cyclical nature of life and the inevitability of change. He draws parallels between the falling leaves and the passing of time, and encourages readers to embrace the impermanence of the world around them.Autumn also includes Thoreau's musings on topics such as farming, hunting, and the role of technology in society. He offers insights into the importance of living in harmony with nature and the dangers of becoming too reliant on machines.Overall, Autumn is a thought-provoking and insightful book that celebrates the beauty of the natural world while encouraging readers to reflect on their place within it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417970375
• ISBN13: 9781417970377
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"