Thoreau, Henry David

Presents the complete text of "Walden," in which Henry D. Thoreau offers his philosophy of life and observations of nature gleaned from his year of solitary living in a cabin on Walden Pond in Massachusetts.

A fully annotated edition of Henry David Thoreau's classi work "Walden", correcting errors and omissions from earlier editions of "Walden" and providing notes on the biographical, historical, and geographical contexts of Thoreau's life.

Contains Henry David Thoreau's personal account of the two-week boating and hiking trip he and his older brother made in the late summer of 1839 from Concord, Massachusetts to the White Mountains of New Hampshire.

A collection of essays by Henry Thoreau which reflect on the beauty of nature and his passion for living.

Presents five essays by the nineteenth-century American author, discussing such issues as the conflict between personal conscience and civil law, the importance of individualism, the practice of slavery, and the preservation of nature.

Describes a series of unfortunate incidents resulting after Mrs. Brooks's Irish girl Joan fell down the cellar stairs.

In March 1845, Henry David Thoreau set out; to live life in a new way and Walden is a record of his experiment in simple living.

An unabridged republication of nineteenth-century essayist Henry David Thoreau's reflections on the natural world, written during a two year period when he lived alone in a cabin on the shores of Walden Pond.