Civil Disobedience and Other Essays

The collection features influential essays by Henry David Thoreau, showcasing his philosophical insights and poetic style. Key works such as "Civil Disobedience" advocate for individual resistance to unjust laws, while "Walking" explores the relationship between nature and humanity. Thoreau's reflections on social justice in "Slavery in Massachusetts" and his impassioned plea for abolitionist John Brown highlight his commitment to moral principles. This anthology captures Thoreau's enduring impact on environmentalism and civil rights.