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The Journal captures Thoreau's evolution from a conventional writer to a profound observer of nature and self. In Journal 5, covering spring 1852 to winter 1853, he meticulously records natural phenomena while exploring the deep connections between himself and the environment. This edition presents the text without editorial interference, highlighting Thoreau's blend of scientific inquiry and spiritual reflection. The year culminates with his contemplation of joining the Association for the Advancement of Science, which he ultimately declines to focus on his personal studies.
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The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume 5, Henry David Thoreau
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume 5
- Subtitle
- Journal, Volume 5: 1852-1853.
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry David Thoreau
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 800
- ISBN13
- 9780691065366
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The Journal captures Thoreau's evolution from a conventional writer to a profound observer of nature and self. In Journal 5, covering spring 1852 to winter 1853, he meticulously records natural phenomena while exploring the deep connections between himself and the environment. This edition presents the text without editorial interference, highlighting Thoreau's blend of scientific inquiry and spiritual reflection. The year culminates with his contemplation of joining the Association for the Advancement of Science, which he ultimately declines to focus on his personal studies.