Henry Thoreau: 257 books

Book cover of Dopo la morte di John Brown /After the Death of john Brown
by Henry David Thoreau
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 31, 2014

Bilingual edition. First italian edition. Per quanto ingiusto possa sembrare, non vi è eroe senza il suo cantore. Non possiamo sapere cosa sarebbe stato della vicenda di John Brown se non avesse trovato in Henry David Thoreau il suo più appassionato narratore. Per nostra fortuna abbiamo ancora...
Book cover of Life Without Principle
by Henry David Thoreau
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012

Life Without Principle by Henry David Thoreau "Life Without Principle is an essay by Henry David Thoreau that gives his program for right livelihood. -Don't cheat people by conspiring with them to protect their comfort zones. -Don't make religions and other such institutions the...
Book cover of Life Without Principle
by Henry David Thoreau
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2019

"Life without Principle" (posthumously published 1863) decries the way in which excessive devotion to business and money coarsens the fabric of society: in merely making a living, the meaning of life gets lost. Henry David Thoreau (born David Henry Thoreau) was an American author,...
Book cover of Walden
by Henry David Thoreau
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014

On July 4, 1845, Henry David Thoreau began a two-year experiment living in a solitary, self-built hut on the edge of Walden Pond outside of Concord, Massachusetts. In Walden, Thoreau wrote, “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and...
Book cover of Uomini non sudditi
by Henry David Thoreau
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 19, 2015

"Uomini non sudditi" è il primo volume edito in Italia in cui si raccolgono i maggiori scritti filosofici e politici - con due saggi inediti - di Henry David Thoreau. Una lucida interpretazione in cui si ripercorrono le tematiche che hanno reso Thoreau celebre in tutto il mondo: l'irriducibile...
Book cover of Resistere
by Henry D. Thoreau
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 28, 2019

Henry David Thoreau non fu mai l'eremita dei boschi che viene dipinto in certi ritratti frettolosi. Nel grande filosofo americano, la difesa della natura è strettamente connessa alla riflessione politica. Si potrebbe dire infatti che la sua intera produzione abbia un carattere essenzialmente politico,...
Book cover of The Service
by Henry David Thoreau
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

When some twenty years ago there were sent to me from the portfolios of Emerson papers by different friends of ours, I found among them an essay of twenty-two full manuscript pages, in the familiar script of Thoreau, tied together with knots of faded pink ribbon, like his College Commencement "part,"...
Book cover of A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
by Henry David Thoreau
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2013

Based on an 1839 boat trip Thoreau took with his brother from Concord, Massachusetts, to Concord, New Hampshire, and back, this classic of American literature is not only a vivid narrative of that journey, it is also a collection of thought-provoking observations on such diverse topics as poetry,...
Book cover of Die großen Klassiker der englischen Literatur (40+ Titel in einem Buch)

Die großen Klassiker der englischen Literatur (40+ Titel in einem Buch)

Das Herz der Finsternis, Moby-Dick, Sturmhöhe, Sherlock Holmes, Stolz und Vorurteil, David Copperfield, Jane Eyre, Alice im Wunderland, Jahrmarkt der Eitelkeit, Adam Bede, Robinson Crusoe, Walden...

by Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, Emily Brontë
Language: German
Release Date: April 4, 2016

Dieses eBook: "Die großen Klassiker der englischen Literatur (40+ Titel in einem Buch)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Inhalt: Das Herz der Finsternis (Joseph Conrad) Stolz und Vorurteil (Jane Austen) Sturmhöhe...
Book cover of Große Klassiker der englischen Literatur: 40+ Titel in einem Band

Große Klassiker der englischen Literatur: 40+ Titel in einem Band

Sturmhöhe, Sherlock Holmes, Stolz und Vorurteil, Das Herz der Finsternis, Moby-Dick, David Copperfield, Jane Eyre, Alice im Wunderland, Jahrmarkt der Eitelkeit, Adam Bede, Robinson Crusoe, Walden...

by Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, Emily Brontë
Language: German
Release Date: September 29, 2016

Dieses eBook: "Große Klassiker der englischen Literatur: 40+ Titel in einem Band" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Inhalt: Das Herz der Finsternis (Joseph Conrad) Stolz und Vorurteil (Jane Austen) Sturmhöhe...
Book cover of Walking
by Henry David Thoreau
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017

“In wildness is the preservation of the world,” wrote Thoreau in his iconic deathbed essay “Walking.” Celebrates the bicentennial of Thoreau’s birth in 1817. This summation of his life’s work, published posthumously in 1862, became a seminal influence in the modern environmental...
Book cover of Desobediência civil

Desobediência civil

Se uma lei é injusta, desobedeça

by Henry David Thoreau
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: October 6, 2015

Henry David Thoreau afirmou que "sob um governo que prende qualquer homem injustamente, o único lugar digno para um homem justo é também a prisão". Desobediência Civil é um texto inspirador e dotado de princípios de igualdade e fraternidade. Uns o consideram um texto anarquista, outros...
Book cover of On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience (Mobi Classics)
by Henry David Thoreau
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010

Civil Disobedience is an essay by Henry David Thoreau that was first published in 1849. It argues that people should not permit governments to overrule or atrophy their consciences, and that people have a duty to avoid allowing such acquiescence to enable the government to make them the agents of injustice....
Book cover of Civil Disobedience
by Henry David Thoreau
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017

In his 1849 essay Civil Disobedience, Henry David Thoreau argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule their consciences, and that they have a duty to avoid allowing the government to make them the agents of injustice. Mohandas Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) credited Thoreau's essay with being "the chief cause of the abolition of slavery in America." 
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