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.
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Exploring themes of individualism, nature, and resistance to authority, this collection features two of Thoreau's most significant works. "Walden" reflects on simple living in natural surroundings, while "Civil Disobedience" advocates for the moral imperative to resist unjust laws. Together, they offer profound insights into the relationship between self, society, and the natural world, making a lasting impact on philosophy and activism.
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Walden and Civil Disobedience, Henry David Thoreau
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- Released
- 2024
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry David Thoreau
- Publisher
- Pharos Books Private Limited
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 302
- ISBN13
- 9789358048520
- Series
- Tags
- True Stories, Biographies, Nature, Philosophical Topics, Autobiographies & Memoirs, USA, 19th century, America, Loneliness, Forests, Experiments (Science), Civilization, Wilderness
- First published
- 1854
- Original title
- Walden; or, Life in the Woods
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring themes of individualism, nature, and resistance to authority, this collection features two of Thoreau's most significant works. "Walden" reflects on simple living in natural surroundings, while "Civil Disobedience" advocates for the moral imperative to resist unjust laws. Together, they offer profound insights into the relationship between self, society, and the natural world, making a lasting impact on philosophy and activism.