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Part of the Norton Library series The Norton Library edition of Walden and Other Writings features the complete text of the 1906 edition of Walden and a selection of Thoreau's most famous antislavery writings: "Civil Disobedience," "Slavery in Massachusetts," and "A Plea for... Read Full Overview

WALDEN; OR, LIFE IN THE WOODS by Henry David Thoreau EDITION: Cactus Classics Large Print - 16 Point Font FONT: 16 point Garamond BOOK TRIM SIZE: 6" x 9" (15.2 cm x 22.9 cm) COVER: Glossy PAPER: Cream TABLE OF CONTENTS: Yes Cactus Classics has editions of this book in Standard... Read Full Overview

Walden is Henry David Thoreau's timeless reflection on simple living in natural surroundings. In this profound work, Thoreau recounts his experiment of residing in a small cabin by Walden Pond, where he sought to strip away the distractions of society and uncover life's fundamental... Read Full Overview

ABOUT THE BOOK AND AUTHOR Walden; or, Life in the Woods was written by transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) and was first published in 1854. In later editions, the title was shortened to Walden. It is Henry David Thoreau's best known work .In this book, Thoreau describes... Read Full Overview

Ante el aluvi?n hasta convertirse en categor?a de libros de autoayuda, de recetas vacuas de bienestar, la obra de Thoreau adquiere una mayor relevancia al proponer una lecci?n desde la propia experiencia de romanticismo y voluntad de romper con la rutina y lo establecido, de... Read Full Overview

One of the most influential and compelling books in American literature, Walden is a vivid account of the years that Henry D. Thoreau spent alone in a secluded cabin at Walden Pond. This edition--introduced by noted American writer John Updike--celebrates the perennial... Read Full Overview

Walden details Henry David Thoreau's experiences over the course of two years, two months, and two days in a cabin he built near Walden Pond amidst woodland owned by his friend and mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson, near Concord, Massachusetts. The text is a reflection upon simple... Read Full Overview

Walden details Henry David Thoreau's experiences over the course of two years, two months, and two days in a cabin he built near Walden Pond amidst woodland owned by his friend and mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson, near Concord, Massachusetts. The text is a reflection upon simple... Read Full Overview

Now featuring an Introduction by Don Henley, founder of the Walden Woods Project, this beautiful commemorative edition of Thoreau's masterpiece features spectacular color photographs that capture Walden as vividly as Thoreau's words do.