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Walden, and On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

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Exploring themes of nature, self-reliance, and social justice, this collection features two pivotal works by transcendentalist author Henry David Thoreau. "Walden" reflects on simple living in natural surroundings, while "Civil Disobedience" advocates for individual resistance to government injustice. Together, they challenge readers to consider their relationship with society and the environment, encouraging introspection and activism. This edition invites readers to engage deeply with Thoreau's philosophies and their relevance today.

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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.