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Walden: , or, Life in the Woods

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Culturally significant, this work is recognized by scholars for its importance in understanding the foundations of civilization. It contributes to the broader knowledge base, highlighting key themes and ideas that have shaped human thought and society.

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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.

Language
English
Released
2021
Format
Hardcover
Pages
328
ISBN13
9781013370960
Series
First published
1854
Original title
Walden; or, Life in the Woods
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3.85 out of 5
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Culturally significant, this work is recognized by scholars for its importance in understanding the foundations of civilization. It contributes to the broader knowledge base, highlighting key themes and ideas that have shaped human thought and society.