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(0)Henry David Thoreau
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1993
Lexile measure
1180L
Physical Desc
v, 90 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Philosopher, naturalist, poet and rugged individualist, Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) has inspired generations of readers to think for themselves, to follow the dictates of their own conscience and to make an art of their lives. This representative sampling of his thought includes five of his most frequently cited and read essays: 'Civil Disobedience, ' his most powerful and influential political essay, exalts the law of conscience over civil law....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1982
Edition
Rev. ed.
Physical Desc
vi, 698 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Carl Bode brings together the best of Thoreau' s works in The Portable Thoreau, a comprehensive collection of the writings of a unique and profoundly influential American thinker.The complete texts of Thoreau's classic works Walden and Civil Disobedience, as well as selections from The Maine Woods, Cape Cod, the Journal, and eighteen poems are included. Bode's introduction rounds out this compact volume, offering a thorough and informative analysis...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
xi, 95 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Featuring nearly 100 luminous watercolor illustrations, Thoreau and the Art of Life collects eloquent passages from the writings of the seminal author and philosopher. Drawn mainly from his journals, the short excerpts provide fascinating insight into his thought processes by presenting his raw, unedited feelings about the things that meant the most to him. The book reflects Thoreau's deep beliefs and ideas about nature, relationships, creativity,...
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