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Walden and Civil Disobedience

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Exploring the themes of simplicity and self-sufficiency, this work by Henry David Thoreau delves into his experiences living in the woods near Walden Pond. Through personal reflections and observations, Thoreau advocates for a life in harmony with nature, emphasizing the importance of solitude, introspection, and a connection to the environment. His philosophical insights challenge societal norms and encourage readers to consider the value of a more intentional and natural lifestyle.

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Thoreau takes us to 19th-century America, where he spent over two years living simply by Walden Pond. It’s part reflection on a simpler life, part critique of materialism. Some parts drag a bit, but overall, it’s worth the read.