Henry Thoreau: 257 books

Collected here are nineteen essays by Henry David Thoreau. Thoreau was on of America's best known and most influential writers. His work has helped shape the American Discourse and had a lasting effect on the environmental movement in America. Included here are The Service, A Walk to Wachusett, Paradise...

No nineteenth-century American writer can claim to be as modern as Henry David Thoreau.  His central preoccupations – the illusory nature of much of what we call ‘progress’, the proper symbiotic relationship between man and the natural environment, the limitations of government, especially...

Collected here are nineteen essays by Henry David Thoreau. Thoreau was one of America's best known and most influential writers. His work has helped shape the American Discourse and had a lasting effect on the environmental movement in America. Included here are The Service, A Walk to Wachusett, Paradise...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Two years, two months and two days! This is what forms the time line of one man's quest for the simple life and a unique social experiment in complete self reliance and independence. Henry David...

"Ecrits de jeunesse" est un recueil inédit de textes de jeunesse d'Henry David Thoreau. Le recueil comprend une brève autobiographie, "Fact Book", que Thoreau rédigea pour l'annuaire de sa promotion d'Harvard en Juin 1837, ainsi que "L'esprit commercial des temps modernes...

This carefully crafted ebook: “Journeys, Adventures & Life in Harmony with Nature – 6 Book Collection (Illustrated)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: “A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers” is a narrative of a 2 week boat trip from...

Per celebrare il bicentenario della nascita di Henry David Thoreau, Piano B edizioni presenta "Tra cielo e terra. Appunti e riflessioni sugli uccelli", una selezione di scritti inediti dell'autore di Walden e del breve pamphlet "Disobbedienza civile".  Attingendo dai diari, da...

“A gorgeous edition” (Boston Globe) of Thoreau’s classic work, enhanced with an illuminating essay and beautiful watercolors. Originally delivered as a lecture shortly before the writer’s own death, Henry David Thoreau’s classic “Autumnal Tints” is an ode to autumn not as the...

Originally published in 1865, Henry David Thoreau’s Cape Cod is a wonderfully written, surprisingly funny account of nineteenth-century life on the Cape well before it became a major tourist attraction. To this day, many people consider it the best book ever written about Cape Cod. This new illustrated...

Some of Henry David Thoreau’s most beautiful nature writing was inspired by the flowering trees and plants of Concord. An inveterate year-round rambler and journal keeper, he faithfully recorded, dated, and described his sightings of the floating water lily, the elusive wild azalea, and the late autumn...

The conflict between scientific observation and poetry, reflections on abolition, transcendental philosophy, other concerns are explored in this superb general selection from Thoreau's voluminous Journal. Here are "...the choicest fruits of Thoreau..." — Nation. Henry David Thoreau...

Walden and Civil Disobedience, by Henry David Thoreau, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of...

Walden oder Leben in den Wäldern ist ein Buch des US-amerikanischen Schriftstellers Henry David Thoreau aus dem Jahr 1854, das zum "Klassiker aller Alternativen" wurde. In Walden beschreibt Thoreau sein Leben in einer Blockhütte, in den Wäldern. Nach eigener Aussage ging es ihm dabei...

Henry David Thoreau was a master of all subjects, though he is best known for his work and belief in transcendentalism. His writings are all extremely personal and are examples of natural observations in the real world. Thoreau believed in the rights of all humans, and he believed that humans should...